Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire & Sir Georg Solti

Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 is a symphony by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1872. The work blends late-Romantic orchestration with melodies derived from Ukrainian folk sources, featuring prominent brass and colourful woodwind writing within an expansive multi-movement symphonic structure that documents Tchaikovsky's early development as a symphonist.

First released: 1960

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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: I. Andante Sostenuto
10:46
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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: II. Andantino Marziale, Quasi Moderato
6:20
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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: III. Scherzo (Allegro Molto Vivace)
4:08
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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: IV. Finale (Moderato Assai - Allegro Vivo)
9:53