Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Barber: Adagio for Strings / Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela / Lemminkäinen's Return

Album by Richard Strauss & Samuel Barber & Jean Sibelius & Eugene Ormandy & The Philadelphia Orchestra

This album is a compilation featuring Richard Strauss's 'Also sprach Zarathustra', Samuel Barber's 'Adagio for Strings', and Jean Sibelius's 'The Swan of Tuonela' and 'Lemminkäinen's Return'. The collection showcases a range of orchestral works from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting the distinct styles and emotional depth of each composer.
First released: 1985

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Also sprach Zarathustra
    33:20
  2. 2.
    Adagio for Strings, op. 11
    6:25
  3. 3.
    The Swan of Tuonela
    9:06
  4. 4.
    Lemminkäinen's Return
    6:15

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