Symphony no. 6 "Pathétique"

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & James Levine

Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Pathétique, is the sixth and final symphony by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, completed and premiered in 1893. Rooted in the late-Romantic orchestral tradition, the work features sweeping melodies, rich orchestration and an unusually sombre final movement that together serve as a deeply personal and introspective culmination of Tchaikovsky's symphonic output.
First released: 11th July 1984

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo
    17:47
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia
    7:42
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace
    9:07
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Adagio lamentoso
    10:50

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