Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Nikolai Myaskovsky with this captivating album, featuring two of his most compelling symphonies. The album showcases Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Major, Op. 11, a work that exemplifies Myaskovsky's early compositional style, and Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 30, a remarkable piece that stands out among his extensive output of 27 symphonies. Composed between 1911 and 1950, these symphonies offer a rich tapestry of emotional depth and musical innovation, reflecting the composer's unique voice within the Russian symphonic tradition. Conducted by Gottfried Rabl and performed by the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, this recording is part of a comprehensive project to document Myaskovsky's complete symphonic works. With a total duration of just over an hour, this album provides a substantial and rewarding listening experience, perfect for those eager to explore the lesser-known but equally profound contributions of this Soviet-era composer.
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