Manfred Symphony

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & London Symphony Orchestra & Eugene Goossens

Manfred Symphony is a programme symphony by the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1885. Written in a late-Romantic, programme-oriented style, the work employs expansive orchestration, dramatic contrasts and recurring motifs to convey its narrative and stands as one of Tchaikovsky's large-scale symphonic projects from his mature period.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Manfred Symphony: I. Lento legubre
    12:50
  2. 2.
    Manfred Symphony: II. Vivace con spirito
    9:04
  3. 3.
    Manfred Symphony: III. Andante con moto
    10:00
  4. 4.
    Manfred Symphony: IV. Allegro con fuoco
    16:44

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