Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "Absolutely Classical Vol. 136" by the renowned Oscar Levant. This captivating album, released on April 29, 2009, under the Wamsenzo label, offers a rich tapestry of orchestral and piano compositions that showcase the brilliance of Levant's artistry. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this collection features a diverse array of pieces, including the enchanting "Piano Concerto in D Major" and the dynamic "Overture, Op. 95 'Ruy Blas'" by Felix Mendelssohn. The album also includes the intricate "Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43," which is divided into five distinct movements, each offering a unique blend of musical sophistication and emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful journey through some of the most celebrated works in classical music history.
(C) 2009 Xtra Large Productions
Tracks
Piano Concerto in D Major: I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo E MaestosoAram Khachaturian, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto in D Major: II. Andante Con AnimaAram Khachaturian, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto in D Major: III. Allegro BrillanteAram Khachaturian, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Overture, Op. 95 "Ruy Blas"Felix Mendelssohn, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43: I. IntroduzionePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43: II. DivertimentoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43: III. Marche MiniaturePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43: IV. ScherzoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, Op. 43: V. GavottePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oscar Levant, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
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