Fuchs: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Steffens, WDR Symphony Orchestra

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Label
CPO
Release Date
April 8, 2016
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      FUCHS, ROBERT
    • PERFORMER
      Wdr Sinfonieorchester Koeln, Steffens
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 08, 2016
    • UPC
      761203783021
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      777830-2
    • LABEL
      CPO
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Allegro molto moderato

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    2. II. Intermezzo: Presto

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    3. III. Grazioso, ma molto lento, quasi adagio

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    4. IV. Finale: Allegro giusto

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    5. I. Allegro moderato, ma energico

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    6. II. Andante

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    7. III. Menuetto: Allegretto grazioso

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens

    8. IV. Finale: Allegro giusto

      Composer: Robert Fuchs

      Ensemble: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

      Conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens


This release follows the album containing Robert Fuchs’ Piano Concerto, Op. 27, and includes two symphonies. After reaching fame after his first serenade, Fuchs was held in high regard by Brahms, and taught composers such as Mahler, Sibelius, and Strauss. This recording features the WDR Sinfonieorchester Koln, conducted by Karl-Heinz Steffens.