Serenades for Strings

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Antonín Dvořák & Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan & English Chamber Orchestra & Rafael Kubelík

Serenade for Strings is a serenade for string orchestra by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1880. The work combines graceful, chamber-like textures and lyrical Romantic melodies within classical multi-movement structures, and is often cited as an example of Tchaikovsky's mature output for strings.

First released: 1st October 1995

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Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina
8:47
2.
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Walzer
3:59
3.
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: III. Élégie. Larghetto elegiaco
8:47
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Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: IV. Finale. Tema russo
7:26
5.
Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22: I. Moderato
4:32
6.
Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22: II. Tempo di Valse
6:17
7.
Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22: III. Scherzo. Vivace
5:25
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Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22: IV. Larghetto
5:05
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Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22: V. Finale. Allegro vivace
5:51