"Mariss Jansons. The Concert in Moscow (Live)" is a captivating live album by Alexander Tchaikovsky, released on August 26, 2021, under the label JSC "Firma Melodiya". This album captures the essence of a celebratory concert honoring Alexander Tchaikovsky's 70th birthday, conducted by the esteemed Mariss Jansons and performed by the Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, showcasing Tchaikovsky's musical prowess. It includes the extensive "Concerto No. 2 'Etudes in Simple Tones'" which spans nearly 33 minutes, as well as the dynamic "Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 70". Additionally, the album presents the "Symphony No. 4 for Orchestra, Choir and Solo Viola", the reflective "Elegy in Memory of Tikhon Khrennikov", and the lively "Valse".
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes, the album is a testament to Tchaikovsky's versatility and the orchestra's exceptional skill. The performances are marked by their technical precision and emotional depth, making this live recording a memorable tribute to the composer's enduring legacy.
Concerto No. 2 "Etudes in Simple Tones": I. AndantеAlexander Tchaikovsky, Yuri Bashmet, Ksenia Bashmet, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto No. 2 "Etudes in Simple Tones": II. Con motoAlexander Tchaikovsky, Yuri Bashmet, Ksenia Bashmet, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto No. 2 "Etudes in Simple Tones": III. Adagio, a tempo rubatoAlexander Tchaikovsky, Yuri Bashmet, Ksenia Bashmet, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto No. 2 "Etudes in Simple Tones": IV. Allegro ma non troppo - V. AdagioAlexander Tchaikovsky, Yuri Bashmet, Ksenia Bashmet, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 70: I. Allegro ma non troppoAlexander Tchaikovsky, Boris Berezovsky, Daria Tchaikovskaya, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 70: II. AndanteAlexander Tchaikovsky, Boris Berezovsky, Daria Tchaikovskaya, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 70: III. AllegroAlexander Tchaikovsky, Boris Berezovsky, Daria Tchaikovskaya, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 for Orchestra, Choir and Solo ViolaAlexander Tchaikovsky, Yuri Bashmet, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Elegy in Memory of Tikhon KhrennikovAlexander Tchaikovsky, Mariss Jansons, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra