Franck, Cesar (1822-1890) - Symphony, Symphonic Variations : Gustavo Gimeno / Luxembourg Philharmonic, Denis Kozhukhin(P) - Import Digipak SACD Hybrid

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Franck, Cesar (1822-1890)

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A gem recognized by Abbado and Jansons. Gustavo Gimeno, the world's most popular conductor. The 8th concert with the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra is Frank! SACD hybrid disc. The eighth release on the PENTATONE label with the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, led by the world-renowned conductor Gustavo Gimeno, features a recording of Franck's symphonies and symphonic variations with the talented pianist Denis Kožuhin. Jimeno was appointed principal percussionist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in 2001. He has since studied conducting to further his studies as a musician, and is one of the first young musicians whose talent has blossomed: he served as assistant conductor to Mariss Jansons at the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra during the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons, and in January 2014, he made his He made his debut with the Concertgebouw and became a conductor attracting worldwide attention, making his Japan debut in September 2013 with the Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, followed by two more visits to Japan in 2015.In November of the same year, he made a very successful tour of Japan with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and his name became well known in the Japanese music world. I enjoyed this performance of Franck's music. The albums of Jimeno & Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra released on PENTATONE label so far include Shostakovich (PTC 5186622), Bruckner (PTC 5186613), Ravel (PTC 5186652), Maver (PTC 5186652), Shostakovich (PTC 5186652) and Bruckner (PTC 5186613), and Ravel (PTC 5186652). 5186652), Mahler (PTC 5186651), Stravinsky (PTC 5186650), Debussy (PTC 5186627) and Rossini (PTC 5186797). Denis Kožuchin, a prodigy with strong technique and rich expressive power, studied at the Queen Sofia Conservatory in Madrid under Dmitri Bashkirov and Claudio Menell.In February 2011, she made her first visit to Japan, where her concert was broadcast on NHK's "Classic Club" and became widely known to classical music fans in Japan. In September 2017, he performed with the NHK Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Paavo Järvi, and his magnificent performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 4 (1941 version) attracted a great deal of attention. He is one of the most popular and talented pianists in Europe today, having appeared at many prominent music festivals, including the Verbier, Ruhr Piano Festival, and Rheingau Music Festival, etc. His releases on the PENTATONE label include concertos by Tchaikovsky and Grieg (PTC 5186566), Pentatone label releases of piano works by Brahms (PTC 5186568 / KKC 5892), piano concertos by Ravel and Gershwin (PTC 5186620 / KKC 5893), Mendelssohn's Mollifications and Grieg's Lyric Pieces (PTC 5186734 / KKC 6033) have been highly acclaimed. Mendelssohn's Aphorisms and Grieg's Lyric Pieces (PTC 5186734/ KKC 6033). King International

Tracklisting:

1.Symphony in D minor~Lento - Allegro ma non troppo - Allegro
2.Symphony in D minor~Allegretto
3.Symphony in D minor~Allegro non troppo
4.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Poco allegro
5.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Poco piu lento
6.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Allegretto quasi andante
7.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation I
8.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation II
9.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation III
10.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation IV
11.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation V
12.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Variation VI. Molto piu lento
13.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~A tempo
14.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Allegro non troppo
15.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Un pochettino ritenuto
16.Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra~Tempo 1

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