3rd Symphony

Album by Alfred Garyevich Schnittke & Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin & Vladimir Mikhailovich Jurowski

Symphony No. 3 is the third symphony by Russian composer Alfred Schnittke, composed in 1981. The work exemplifies Schnittke's polystylistic approach within a late-20th-century modernist framework, combining stark dissonance, fleeting tonal references and varied orchestral colour to produce a tense, brooding sound world and marking a significant development in his mature compositional voice.
First released: February 2015

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    3rd Symphony: Moderato
    11:21
  2. 2.
    3rd Symphony: Allegro
    13:22
  3. 3.
    3rd Symphony: Allegro pesante
    8:15
  4. 4.
    3rd Symphony: Adagio
    19:08

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