Moszkowski: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3 / Hobson, Sinfonia Varsovia

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Label
Toccata
Release Date
January 7, 2022
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Moritz Moszkowski
    • PERFORMER
      Sinfonia Varsovia, Ian Hobson
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 07, 2022
    • UPC
      5060113445988
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      TOCC0598
    • LABEL
      Toccata
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Overture in D Major

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    2. I. Allegro molto e brioso

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    3. II. Allegro giojoso

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    4. III. Tema con variazioni: Andante

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    5. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 1: Un poco più mosso

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    6. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 2: Un poco meno mosso

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    7. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 3: Allegro con spirito

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    8. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 4: Allegretto con moto

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Performer: Andrzej Krzyzanowski

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    9. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 5: Lento maestoso. All’ongarese – Allegro fuocoso, poco a poco ancora più animato – Tempo primo

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    10. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 6: Andante tranquillo

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    11. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 7: Allegro scherzando

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    12. III. Tema con variazioni: Var. 8: Un pochino più lento del tema

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    13. IV. Intermezzo: Allegro con moto

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    14. V. Perpetuum mobile: Vivace

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    15. Prelude

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson

    16. Fugue

      Composer: Moritz Moszkowski

      Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

      Conductor: Ian Hobson


The Polish composer Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) is best remembered for a handful of virtuoso piano pieces, but he also produced a substantial body of orchestral music, most of it underperformed for a century or more. This third volume presents his very first orchestral work, a strikingly assured Overture in D major, written when he was seventeen, and his last, a sombre, dignified and deeply felt Prelude and Fugue for string, composed on the death of his mother in 1910. Between them comes Mszkowski's First Orchestral Suite, from 1885, a joy from start to finish, with one delightful inspiration following another in a daisy-chain of dance-rhythms, memorable tunes and instrumental colour.