Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Julius Röntgen's orchestral genius with the 2021 release "Röntgen: Orchestral Works." This captivating album, featuring the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt and the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra under the baton of David Porcelijn, offers a comprehensive journey through Röntgen's symphonic repertoire. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 43 minutes, the album includes a selection of Röntgen's symphonies, from the dramatic Symphony No. 7 in F Minor "Edinburgh" to the serene Symphony No. 14 in D Major "Winterthur," and the enigmatic Symphony No. 12 in C Major "In Babylone." Each piece is a testament to Röntgen's mastery of orchestral composition, showcasing his ability to blend emotional depth with structural precision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album provides a compelling introduction to the works of Julius Röntgen, a composer whose contributions to the genre are both significant and enduring.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 7 in F Minor "Edinburgh": I. Un poco sostenutoJulius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 7 in F Minor "Edinburgh": II. Allegro molto eed agitatoJulius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 7 in F Minor "Edinburgh": III. Andante tranquilloJulius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 7 in F Minor "Edinburgh": IV. Allegro assai e passionataJulius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 14 in D Major "Winterthur"Julius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 12 in C Major "In Babylone"Julius Röntgen, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 11 in G Minor "Wirbel"Julius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 23 in C MinorJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 22 in F-Sharp MajorJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 24 in E Major: I. Andante solenneJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 24 in E Major: II. AllegroJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 24 in E Major: III. AndanteJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Symphony No. 24 in E Major: IV. Allegro giocosoJulius Röntgen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn