Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 & Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 1

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Neeme Järvi

Symphony No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40, is a two-movement symphony composed by Sergei Prokofiev between 1924 and 1925. The symphony is noted for its intense, dissonant first movement and a second movement consisting of a theme and variations, reflecting Prokofiev's exploration of modernist and constructivist musical ideas.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: I. Allegro ben articolato
    11:51
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Theme
    1:37
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 1
    1:56
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 2
    2:38
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 3
    2:00
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 4
    3:52
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 5
    2:40
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: II. Theme and Variations: Variation 6 and Theme
    6:25
  9. 9.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: I. Folk Dance
    4:20
  10. 10.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: II. Scene
    1:30
  11. 11.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: III. Madrigal
    3:53
  12. 12.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: IV. Minuet
    3:19
  13. 13.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: V. Masks
    2:24
  14. 14.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: VI. Romeo and Juliet
    8:26
  15. 15.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1: VII. Death of Tybalt
    4:29

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