Piano Concerto no. 1 / Capriccio Italien / 1812 - Overture

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Sviatoslav Richter & Česká filharmonie & Karel Ančerl

The album "Piano Concerto No. 1 / Capriccio Italien / 1812 Overture" features three of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's compositions, showcasing his range from the virtuosic piano concerto to the evocative orchestral pieces. These works highlight Tchaikovsky's mastery in blending Russian musical traditions with Western classical forms, contributing significantly to the Romantic era's repertoire.
First released: 2003

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B flat minor op. 23: I. Andante ma non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
    20:01
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B flat minor op. 23: II. Andante semplice
    6:10
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B flat minor op. 23: III. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
    6:54
  4. 4.
    Capriccio Italien, op. 45
    14:26
  5. 5.
    Overtura solennelle 1812, op. 49
    15:15

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