Symphony no. 5 / Capriccio Italien

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra

Symphony No. 5 / Capriccio Italien is a recording of orchestral works by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1888 and 1880. The symphony is a large-scale Romantic work that has sweeping melodies and dense orchestration and presents contrasting moods, while the Capriccio is a shorter Italian-inspired orchestral piece with bright wind and brass colour and lively rhythms based on folk material.

Symphony no. 5 / Capriccio Italien by Tchaikovsky - album cover

First released: 1998

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1.
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: I. Andante allegro con anima
14:15
2.
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
13:28
3.
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato
5:41
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Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso allegro vivace
12:57
5.
Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
17:23