Hermann Scherchen conducts Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov

Immerse yourself in the rich, timeless compositions of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov, masterfully conducted by the esteemed Hermann Scherchen, with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra delivering a performance of unparalleled elegance and power. Released on September 5, 2025, under the Archipel label, this album is a comprehensive journey through the depths of classical and opera genres, spanning an impressive four hours and two minutes.

The Vienna State Opera Orchestra, renowned for their precision and passion, brings to life a collection of iconic works, including the dramatic "Overture 1812" and the stirring "Marche Slave" by Tchaikovsky, as well as Rachmaninov's enchanting "Capriccio Espagnol" and the poignant "Romeo and Julia." Each piece has been meticulously mastered in HD, ensuring an audio experience that is as vivid and immersive as the compositions themselves.

From the fiery "Allegro con fuoco" to the serene "Andantino semplice," this album showcases the full spectrum of emotional and technical brilliance that these Russian masters are celebrated for. Whether you are a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved and enduring works in the classical repertoire.