by Joachim Raff · Naxos Deutschland GmbH · CD · EAN 0747313541126
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«Symphony No. 1 "To the Fatherland"» is the album by Joachim Raff, released in 2002 by Naxos, on CD.
Joachim Raff's Symphony No. 1, subtitled «To the Fatherland», is a Romantic orchestral work in five movements. The writing, heir to Mendelssohn's style, combines contrasting melodies with brilliant orchestration. The opening Allegro, the Scherzo: Allegro vivace and the Larghetto sostenuto stand out.
Raff's Op. 96; recorded in 1988 with the Rhineland-Palatinate Philharmonic Orchestra and Samuel Friedman. Originally released by Marco Polo (8.223165); duration: 70:23.
For fans of classical music and 19th-century Romantic symphonic music.
