Symphony 5 in E minor, op. 64

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Oslo‐Filharmonien & Mariss Jansons

Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 is the fifth symphony by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, completed and first performed in 1888. The four-movement work exemplifies late-Romantic orchestral writing with prominent recurring motifs and a sombre-to-triumphant trajectory, representing a pivotal moment in Tchaikovsky's mature symphonic output and its place in the 19th-century repertoire.
First released: 1984

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante - Allegro con anima
    13:54
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza - Moderato con anima
    12:28
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato
    5:26
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace
    11:22

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