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Symphony No.2, Op.43 (Sibelius, Jean) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada and the United States, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years.
1. Largo - Allegro moderato. #76955 - 23.84MB - 26:02 - 5.9615384615385/10 2 4 6 8 10 (52) - !N /!N /!N - 23090 ×⇩. MP3 file (audio) Carolus (2010/8/29) 2. Allegro molto. #76956 - 12.33MB - 13:28 - 8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (26) - !N /!N /!N - 12276 ×⇩. MP3 file (audio) Carolus (2010/8/29) 3. Adagio.
Sibelius’s Second Symphony is a bold, unconventional work. We know too many of his later works, and too much later music in general, perhaps, to see it that way, but at the time—the time of Schoenberg’s luscious Transfigured Night, not Pierrot lunaire; of Stravinsky’s academic E-flat symphony, not The Rite of Spring—it
Mahler: Symphony no. 2 in C minor (“Resurrection”) Mahler began work on his Second Symphony when he was twenty-seven, still a young man. Get the questions it raises and the solution it offers are not those of youth, but of maturity. The basic Faustian questions — To what purpose do we live?
30 mar 2021 · Listening guide of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) symphonies compiled by the Mahler Foundation. Recommended recordings with a brief explanation.
Originally conceived as a four-movement orchestral fantasy, Symphony #2 was assigned a program by Sibelius’s friend, conductor Robert Kajanus. Sibelius rejected any specific nationalistic or patriotic program assigned to his Symphony #2, although the Finnish character of the work is unquestionable.
8 lis 2021 · The second movement provides some of the symphony’s most bright and cheerful moments. The striking main theme interchanges with episodes in alternating lush, march-like, and mercurial styles. In the center comes a long, flowing reminder of the composer’s lyrical gifts.
