Symphonies Nos. 47 - 52 (1772)

Album by Christian Cannabich & Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia & Uwe Grodd

Symphonies Nos. 47–52 (1772) is a set of orchestral symphonies by German composer Christian Cannabich, composed in 1772. These works exemplify the Classical-period Mannheimer style with pronounced dynamic contrasts, orchestrational colour and early symphonic forms, reflecting Cannabich's role in the Mannheim court orchestra and the development of the late 18th-century symphony.
First released: September 1999

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 49 in F major: I. Allegro spiritoso
    3:39
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 49 in F major: II. Andante
    6:25
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 49 in F major: III. Presto ma non troppo
    2:46
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 50 in D minor: I. Allegro non tanto
    3:37
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 50 in D minor: II. Andante con brio
    3:22
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 50 in D minor: III. Presto
    2:30
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 48 in B-flat major: I. Allegro non troppo
    3:47
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 48 in B-flat major: II. Andante
    4:10
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 48 in B-flat major: III. Tempo di Menuetto
    3:31
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 47 in G major: I. Allegro con spirito
    3:43
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 47 in G major: II. Andante
    4:24
  12. 12.
    Symphony no. 47 in G major: III. Presto
    2:34
  13. 13.
    Symphony no. 51 in D major: I. Allegro
    4:28
  14. 14.
    Symphony no. 51 in D major: II. Andante
    3:21
  15. 15.
    Symphony no. 51 in D major: III. Presto non tanto
    2:52
  16. 16.
    Symphony no. 52 in E major: I. Allegro
    3:51
  17. 17.
    Symphony no. 52 in E major: II. Andante
    5:13
  18. 18.
    Symphony no. 52 in E major: III. Allegro non tanto
    2:56

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