Immerse yourself in the rich, romantic symphonies of Robert Schumann with the release of "Schumann: The Symphonies." This exquisite collection, released on November 4, 2022, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, brings together Schumann's four symphonies in a captivating performance that spans over two hours and eleven minutes. The album features the Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring," the Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61, the Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish," and the Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120. Each symphony is a masterpiece of its own, showcasing Schumann's unique ability to blend lyrical melodies with intricate structures. This release is a testament to Schumann's enduring influence on classical music, offering a profound listening experience that highlights the depth and beauty of his compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen, providing a comprehensive journey through Schumann's symphonic works.
Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring": I. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring": II. LarghettoRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring": IV. Allegro animato e graziosoRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai - Un poco più vivace - Allegro ma non troppoRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": II. Scherzo. Sehr mäßigRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": IV. FeierlichRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": V. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: I. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsamRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: III. Scherzo. Lebhaft – TrioRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: IV. Langsam - Lebhaft - PrestoRobert Schumann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim