Symphonies 3, 4 and 6

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Vasily Petrenko & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Symphonies Nos. 3, 4, and 6 are orchestral works composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky between 1875 and 1893. These symphonies showcase Tchaikovsky's evolution in orchestration and emotional depth, with Symphony No. 3 featuring a lighter, dance-like character, Symphony No. 4 exploring themes of fate and struggle, and Symphony No. 6, known as the 'Pathétique,' delving into profound melancholy and introspection.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto
    17:24
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzona
    9:09
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: III. Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato. Allegro
    5:18
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
    7:51
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, op. 29: I. Moderato assai (Tempo di marcia funebre)
    13:58
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, op. 29: II. Alla tedesca (Allegro moderato e semplice)
    6:10

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, op. 29: III. Andante elegiaco
    10:00
  2. 3.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, op. 29: IV. Allegro vivo
    6:01
  3. 4.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, op. 29: V. Finale: Allegro con fuoco (Tempo di polacca)
    7:54
  4. 5.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’, op. 74: I. Adagio
    18:42
  5. 6.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’, op. 74: II. Allegro con grazia
    6:46
  6. 7.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’, op. 74: III. Allegro molto vivace
    8:40
  7. 8.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’, op. 74: IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso
    11:39

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