Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's compositions with "Yuri Temirkanov Conducts Tchaikovsky," a captivating live album set to release on June 20, 2025, under the prestigious Verbier Festival Gold label. This classical masterpiece features the renowned Verbier Festival Orchestra under the baton of the esteemed conductor Yuri Temirkanov, delivering a spellbinding performance that spans 13 tracks and over an hour and a half of pure musical excellence.
The album showcases a selection of Tchaikovsky's most celebrated works, including excerpts from the iconic "Swan Lake" ballet and the powerful "Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the orchestra's virtuosity and Temirkanov's masterful conducting. From the delicate elegance of "Valse. Corps de Ballet" to the dramatic intensity of the "Finale. Andante maestoso – Allegro vivace," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Tchaikovsky's rich musical landscape.
Recorded live, the album captures the raw energy and immediacy of a live performance, allowing listeners to experience the music as if they were in the concert hall. The high-quality recording ensures that every nuance and detail of the performance is preserved, providing an immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Tchaikovsky's works, this album is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of his compositions.
"Yuri Temirkanov Conducts Tchaikovsky" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Tchaikovsky's genius and a showcase of the Verbier Festival Orchestra's exceptional talent. With its rich orchestration, dynamic range, and emotional depth, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry of classical music.
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 10, Scene. Moderato - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act I: No. 2, Valse. Corps de Ballet - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13, Danses des cygnes: d. Danse des petits cygnes. Allegro moderato - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13, Danses des cygnes: e. Pas d'action. Andante - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 20, Danse hongroise. Czárdás - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 21, Danse espagnole. Allegro non troppo, tempo di bolero - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 22, Danse napolitaine - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 23, Mazurka - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act IV: No. 29, Final Scene. Andante - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Andante – Allegro con anima - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso – Allegro vivace - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Verbier Festival Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov