SZYMANOWSKI: SYMPHONIES NOS. 2 & 4 / STABAT MATER

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Label
ALTO
Release Date
June 1, 2018
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      SZYMANOWSKI
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
    • PERFORMER
      Piano, Valery Gergiev, Denis Matsuev
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 01, 2018
    • UPC
      5055354413674
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      AOTL1367.2
    • LABEL
      ALTO
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Allegro moderato - Grazioso

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    2. II. Theme: Lento - Variation 2: L'istesso tempo -

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    3. II. Variation 3: Scherzando. Molto vivace - Variation 5: Tempo di minuetto -

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    4. II. Variation 6: Vivace e capriccioso - Fuga

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    5. Stala Matka bolejaca (Stabat mater dolorosa)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Sally Matthews

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    6. I ktoz widzac tak cierpiaca (Quis est homo qui non fleret)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Kostas Smoriginas

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    7. O Matka, zrodlo wszechmilosci (Eia Mater, fons amoris)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Sally Matthews, Ekaterina Gubanova

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    8. Spraw, niech placze z Toba razem (Fac me tecum pie flere)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus

      Performer: Sally Matthews, Ekaterina Gubanova

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    9. Panno slodka, racz mozolem (Virgo virginum praeciara)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Kostas Smoriginas

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    10. Chrystus niech mi bedzie grodem (Christe, cum sit hinc exire)

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Sally Matthews, Ekaterina Gubanova, Kostas Smoriginas

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    11. I. Moderato

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Denis Matsuev

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    12. II. Andante molto sostenuto

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Denis Matsuev

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev

    13. III. Allegro non troppo

      Composer: Karol Szymanowski

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Denis Matsuev

      Conductor: Valery Gergiev


A natural inheritor of Scriabinesque exoticism, Szymanowski brings out the best in Scriabin's most imaginative interpreters, which is why Gergiev proves such a convincing interpreter... excellent playing from the LSO. Matsuev has his feet... firmly planted on terra firma... The gorgeous return to lushness in the second movement suggests an almost Ravelian sensibility... Matsuev and Gergiev turn the finale into Szymanowski's danse generale. (Gramophone). "Stabat Mater is beautiful and Gergiev has the full measure of it's 23 gorgeous minutes." (MusicWeb).