Tchaikovsky: Masterworks Edition

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Label: DG
Catalog: 4794646
Format: CD

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin Pique Dame Swan Lake, Op. 20 Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 The Nutcracker, Op. 71 Symphonies Nos. 1-6 (complete) Suites Nos. 1-4 Overture in F major Manfred Symphony, Op. 58 1812 Overture, Op. 49 Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 Romeo & Juliet - Fantasy Overture The Voyevoda, symphonic ballad Op. 78 The Tempest, Op. 18 Marche slave, Op. 31 Festival Overture on the Danish National Anthem, Op. 15 Fatum, Op. 77 Hamlet - Fantasy overture, Op. 67 Capriccio italien, Op. 45 Serenade for strings in C major, Op. 48 Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 Valse-scherzo in C major for violin & orchestra (or violin & piano), Op. 34 Andante Cantabile (from String Quartet No. 1 in D Op. 11) Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 Elegy for strings Nocturne for cello & small orchestra (or cello & piano), Op. 19 No. 4 Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 Sérénade Mélancolique for Violin & Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26 String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50 'In Memory of a Great Artist' The Seasons, Op. 37b Morceaux (18), Op. 72 None but the lonely heart, Op. 6 No. 6 Otchevo? (Why?), Op. 6 No. 5 Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 41

For the first time Deutsche Grammophon and Decca present a comprehensive edition of one of the world’s most popular classical music composers. Renowned for his soaring melodies and dramatic, emotional style, Tchaikovsky was a master of many genres. This wide-ranging edition comprises his complete symphonies, orchestral suites and ballets, two celebrated operas, his great concertos, with significant excursions into his chamber and solo piano works , songs and sacred music – all interpreted by leading artists on Deutsche Grammophon and Decca. Lift-off lid 27CD box set. • Complete Symphonies, Ballets, Symphonic Poems, Orchestral Suites • The artists’ names speak for themselves: ABBADO / ALLEN / ARGERICH / ASHKENAZY / BORODINA / DORATI / EMERSON QUARTET / FRENI / KREMER / LEVINE / MAISKY / MILSTEIN / ORPHEUS / OZAWA / PLETNEV / ROSTROPOVICH / VISHNEVSKAYA • Classic concerto recordings with Argerich and Milstein • A great Onegin with Thomas Allen and Mirella Freni under James Levine; • Pique Dame in one of Rostropovich’s finest opera recordings with Galina Vishnevskaya as Lisa • Passionate chamber music with “The Golden Trio” of Argerich, Kermer and Maisky and the Emerson String Quartet • Two classic solo piano recitals with Ashkenazy and Pletnev • Award-winning song recital with Olga Borodina and Larissa Gergieva • Authentic sacred music from St. Petersburg

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