{"product_id":"rachmaninoff-the-bells-op-35-elgar-falstaff-op-68-vasily-petrenko-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-philharmonia-chorus-mirjam-mesak-pavel-petrov-andrii-kymach","title":"RACHMANINOFF: The Bells, Op. 35; ELGAR: Falstaff, Op. 68 - Vasily Petrenko, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Mirjam Mesak, Pavel Petrov, Andrii Kymach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/about_this_recording_transparent_black_shadow_2_522753e9-66ba-48ea-8558-b0cd53a478e3_480x480.png?v=1646166167\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo inaugurate their collaboration with harmonia mundi, Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra have recorded a programme as subtle as it is unexpected, with two seldom-heard masterpieces of 1913. From the bitingly ironic Shakespearian portrait of an ageing knight (Falstaff), to an existential meditation inspired by Poe (The Bells), both these ‘literary’ scores dramatically prolong the enchantments of a dying romanticism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_transparent_blue_background_correct_version_80976754-e9e0-46de-b62f-ac42fe034a4c_480x480.png?v=1646155801\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSERGEI RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)\u003cbr\u003eThe Bells Op. 35\u003cbr\u003eChoral symphony on poems by Edgar Allan Poe, freely translated by Konstantin Balmont\u003cbr\u003eSymphonie chorale sur des poèmes d'Edgar Allan Poe, librement traduits par Constantin Balmont\u003cbr\u003eChorsinfonie nach Gedichten von Edgar Allan Poe, frei übersetzt von Konstantin Balmont\u003cbr\u003e· I. The Silver Sleigh Bells. Allegro ma non tanto (6'27)\u003cbr\u003e· II. The Mellow Wedding Bells. Lento (10'19)\u003cbr\u003e· III. The Loud Alarm Bells. Presto (8'30)\u003cbr\u003e· IV. The Mournful Iron Bells. Lento lugubre (10'28)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934)\u003cbr\u003eFalstaff Op. 68\u003cbr\u003eSymphonic study in C minor after William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003eÉtude symphonique en do mineur d'après William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003eSinfonische Studie in c-Moll nach William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003eFalstaff and Prince Henry. Allegro (3'05)\u003cbr\u003e· IIa. Eastcheap. Allegro molto (3'02)\u003cbr\u003e· Gadshill - The Boar’s Head - Allegro molto (9'20)\u003cbr\u003e· Revelry and Sleep. Molto tranquillo (1'09)\u003cbr\u003e· Dream Interlude. Poco allegretto (2'39)\u003cbr\u003e· Falstaff’s March. Allegro (2'58)\u003cbr\u003e· The Return Through Gloucestershire. Poco sostenuto (1'37)\u003cbr\u003e· Interlude. Gloucestershire, Shallow’s Orchard. Allegretto (1'43)\u003cbr\u003e· The New King - The hurried ride to London. Allegro molto (1'04)\u003cbr\u003e· King Henry V’s Progress. Più moderato (3'30)\u003cbr\u003e· The Repudiation of Falstaff, and his death. Poco più lento (6'38)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HARMONIA MUNDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48171698684154,"sku":"3149020956076","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/902788_12x12_web.jpg?v=1767114276","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/products\/rachmaninoff-the-bells-op-35-elgar-falstaff-op-68-vasily-petrenko-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-philharmonia-chorus-mirjam-mesak-pavel-petrov-andrii-kymach","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}