Wranitzky / Stilec- Orchestral Works 4 (CD)
In the last decade of the 18th century, the Moravian composer Paul Wranitzky was Vienna's leading symphonist. As orchestral director of the court theatre he also composed many works for the stage. The ballet-pantomime Das Waldmädchen ('The Forest Maiden') proved one of his greatest successes, enchanting the Viennese public with it's tuneful score and the charming story of a feral girl found in the forest by a Polish prince out hunting. It's enduring popularity sparked numerous productions across Europe and inspired works by Beethoven and Weber. The delightfully rustic Pastorale and Allemande was written for Empress Marie Therese, an important musical patron who favored Wranitzky as composer and concertmaster.
Tracklist:
- Das Waldmädchen: Overture
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 1, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 2, Maestoso - Ballabile. Allegro Non Troppo
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 3, Andante - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 4, Un Poco Adagio - Allegro
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 5, Andante
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 6, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 7, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 8, Andantino - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 9, Allegro
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 10, Larghetto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 11, Larghetto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 12, Maestoso
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 13, Andantino Semplice
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 14, Cosacca. Non Troppo Allegro - Zum Kosakischen
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 15, Groteschi. Andantino - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 16, La Russe
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 17, Polonoise
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 18, Solo Vulcani. Adagio Non Troppo - Polonoise
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 19, Masur
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 20, Allegro Vivace
- Pastorale & Allemande
In the last decade of the 18th century, the Moravian composer Paul Wranitzky was Vienna's leading symphonist. As orchestral director of the court theatre he also composed many works for the stage. The ballet-pantomime Das Waldmädchen ('The Forest Maiden') proved one of his greatest successes, enchanting the Viennese public with it's tuneful score and the charming story of a feral girl found in the forest by a Polish prince out hunting. It's enduring popularity sparked numerous productions across Europe and inspired works by Beethoven and Weber. The delightfully rustic Pastorale and Allemande was written for Empress Marie Therese, an important musical patron who favored Wranitzky as composer and concertmaster.
Tracklist:
- Das Waldmädchen: Overture
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 1, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 2, Maestoso - Ballabile. Allegro Non Troppo
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 3, Andante - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 4, Un Poco Adagio - Allegro
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 5, Andante
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 6, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 7, Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 8, Andantino - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 9, Allegro
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 10, Larghetto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 11, Larghetto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 12, Maestoso
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 13, Andantino Semplice
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 14, Cosacca. Non Troppo Allegro - Zum Kosakischen
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 15, Groteschi. Andantino - Allegretto
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 16, La Russe
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 17, Polonoise
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 18, Solo Vulcani. Adagio Non Troppo - Polonoise
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 19, Masur
- Das Waldmädchen: No. 20, Allegro Vivace
- Pastorale & Allemande