Symphonies nos. 20 and 25 / Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme

Tracklist

1. 1.
   Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: I. Andante
   2:33
2. 2.
   Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: II. Allegro molto
   1:14
3. 3.
   Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: III. Con moto e espressione
   2:55
4. 4.
   Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: IV. Allegro vivace
   3:30
5. 5.
   Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: V. Lento
   1:47
6. 6.
   Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ia. Adagio - Allegro agitato -
   2:35
7. 7.
   Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ib. (formal development section arrives) -
   2:28
8. 8.
   Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ic. (vigorous, highly allusive development of the first theme) -
   1:40
9. 9.
   Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Id. Coda
   1:43
10. 10.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIa. Adagio ma non troppo, cantabile e sostenuto -
    3:24
11. 11.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIb. (a bridge passage beginning with violin and flute solos) -
    1:25
12. 12.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIc. (a development of the original polyphonic complex) -
    2:00
13. 13.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IId. (the third span begins with a musing clarinet solo)
    2:40
14. 14.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIa. Allegro vivo -
    1:19
15. 15.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIb. Lento -
    1:28
16. 16.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIc. (a kind of slow waltz, with violin solo) -
    1:32
17. 17.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIId. Allegro -
    1:38
18. 18.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIe. (reappearence of the rondo-theme on trombones)
    1:19
19. 19.
    Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIf. (fast coda)
    1:16
20. 20.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ia. Allegro risoluto -
    3:17
21. 21.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ib. (the motto returns again to initiate an eventful development) -
    0:35
22. 22.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ic. (elegantly lyrical tune for oboe with flute and harp accompaniment) -
    1:55
23. 23.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Id. (sinister reiterations of a 3-note figure) -
    1:09
24. 24.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ie. (the return of the 4-note motto) -
    0:56
25. 25.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: If. (a mysterious episode of nagging triplet rhythms) -
    1:08
26. 26.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ig. Coda
    0:58
27. 27.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIa. Andante cantabile -
    1:49
28. 28.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIb. (a poignant new idea, first heard on solo oboe) -
    2:27
29. 29.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIc. (opening theme now returns on cellos) -
    1:31
30. 30.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IId. (a more defined march-music takes over) -
    2:02
31. 31.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIe. (final return of the main theme)
    1:08
32. 32.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIIa. Allegro ma non tanto -
    1:58
33. 33.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIIb. Lento -
    1:35
34. 34.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIIc. (a little woodwind cadenza leads back to the rondo music) -
    0:35
35. 35.
    Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIId. (a different and irreverent snatch of folk-song from a bassoon)
    1:08