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Analysis. In this fantasia, Tchaikovsky presents a symphonic interpretation of the tragic tale of Francesca da Rimini, a beauty who was immortalized in Dante 's Divine Comedy. In the fifth canto of Inferno, Dante the narrator meets the shade of Francesca da Rimini, a noblewoman who fell in love with the brother of her cruel husband.
Apr 12, 2012 · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's symphonic poem Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy after Dante, Op. 32, was composed in less than three weeks during his visit ...
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Apr 8, 2022 · Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Francesca da Rimini, recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall in London o...
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Page actions. Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini (Франческа да Римини), Op. 32 ( TH 46 ; ČW 43), is an orchestral fantasia in E minor, after canto V of the Inferno from Dante 's Divine Comedy. It was written and orchestrated in October and November 1876 in Moscow .
Oct 13, 2022 · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:Francesca da Rimini, symphonic fantasy for orchestra in E minor, Op. 32, TH 46, ČW 43 (with Score)Composed: 1876Conductor: Mikhail P...
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Nov 17, 2016 · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)FRANCESCA DA RIMINI, Op. 32Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow RadioVLADIMIR FEDOSEYEV, conductorRecording: Grand Ha...
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Based on Dante's Inferno, the piece depicts the tragic love story of Francesca and Paolo in hell. Tchaikovsky's orchestral mastery creates a vivid and dramatic musical portrait of the characters and their fate.