Beethoven / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra- Symphony 6 / Silent Spring (CD)
Reference Recordings proudly presents the beloved Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" of Ludwig van Beethoven, with Steven Stucky's "Silent Spring, " in exceptional performances from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. "Silent Spring" was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in honor of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the book "Silent Spring", the seminal work by Pittsburgh native Rachel Carson. The music, like the book, can be heard as a call to action to love and to save nature and the earth. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, known for it's artistic excellence for more than 125 years, is credited with a rich history of the world's finest conductors and musicians, and is deeply committed to Pittsburgh and it's region. This release is the thirteenth in the highly acclaimed Pittsburgh Live! Series of multi-channel hybrid SACD releases on the FRESH! #imprint from Reference Recordings. This series has received GRAMMYr Nominations in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022.
Tracklist:
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Scene Am Bach
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein Der Landleute
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter. Sturm
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe Und Dankbare Gefühle Nach Dem Sturm
- Silent Spring: I. The Sea Around Us
- Silent Spring: II. The Lost Woods
- Silent Spring: III. Rivers Of Death
- Silent Spring: IV. Silent Spring
Reference Recordings proudly presents the beloved Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" of Ludwig van Beethoven, with Steven Stucky's "Silent Spring, " in exceptional performances from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. "Silent Spring" was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in honor of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the book "Silent Spring", the seminal work by Pittsburgh native Rachel Carson. The music, like the book, can be heard as a call to action to love and to save nature and the earth. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, known for it's artistic excellence for more than 125 years, is credited with a rich history of the world's finest conductors and musicians, and is deeply committed to Pittsburgh and it's region. This release is the thirteenth in the highly acclaimed Pittsburgh Live! Series of multi-channel hybrid SACD releases on the FRESH! #imprint from Reference Recordings. This series has received GRAMMYr Nominations in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022.
Tracklist:
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Scene Am Bach
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein Der Landleute
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter. Sturm
- Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe Und Dankbare Gefühle Nach Dem Sturm
- Silent Spring: I. The Sea Around Us
- Silent Spring: II. The Lost Woods
- Silent Spring: III. Rivers Of Death
- Silent Spring: IV. Silent Spring