Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 3 / Symphony no. 4 "Tragic"

Album by Franz Schubert & Berliner Philharmoniker & Lorin Maazel

Symphonies Nos. 2–4 is a compilation of orchestral works by Franz Schubert, composed between 1814 and 1816. The set illustrates Schubert's early symphonic voice, blending Classical forms and clear, transparent orchestration with hints of emerging Romantic lyricism, while the middle symphony in the sequence is notable for a comparatively darker, more dramatic tone within his early output.
First released: 2000

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125: I. Largo - Allegro vivace
    10:19
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125: II. Andante - Variationen I-V
    7:38
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125: III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace - Trio
    3:28
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125: IV. Presto vivace
    6:05
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200: I. Adagio maestoso - Allegro con brio
    8:38
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200: II. Allegretto
    4:59
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200: III. Menuetto: Vivace
    3:47
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200: IV. Presto vivace
    4:30
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 4 in C minor "Tragic", D. 417: I. Adagio molto - Allegro vivace
    7:53
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 4 in C minor "Tragic", D. 417: II. Andante
    9:14
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 4 in C minor "Tragic", D. 417: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - Trio
    3:38
  12. 12.
    Symphony no. 4 in C minor "Tragic", D. 417: IV. Allegro
    6:56

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