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Discover Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; The Storm; The Tempest by Leopold Stokowski released in 2008. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Listen to Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, The Storm & The Tempest by NBC Symphony Orchestra & Leopold Stokowski on Apple Music. Stream songs including "Announcer", "The Storm, Op. 76" and more. Album · 2008 · 8 Songs
Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Symphony No. 5 by Tchaikovsky / Leopold Stokowski. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
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The Fifth Symphony is amongst the most satisfying of the many Stokowski versions available on disc and it has the NBC Symphony in true top form. As I've already said, the sound is astonishing for its age and is a tribute to Guild's skilful remastering techniques.
“The Storm”, Tchaikovsky’s first attempt at large-scale orchestral composition, is his response to a favourite play by Ostrovsky. It is little more than a promising student’s work. The hallmarks of Tchaikovsky’s mature style are already in evidence but it is a rather shapeless, rag-bag of a piece.
Dec 25, 2008 · Live recordings from the 1942-1943 NBC Symphony seasons, featuring the inimitable Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) in the music of his favorite Tchaikovsky, of whom he once wrote: “After I die, should I get to Heaven, I must thank Mr. Tchaikovsky for having given us so many wonderful melodies.”
