Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde. Opera in 3 Acts 17:28
1. Overture 11:41
2. Isoldes Liebestod 5:47
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.6 in B minor. Pathetique, Op.74 45:45
3. I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo 17:51
4. II. Allegro con grazia 8:46
5. III. Allegro molto vivace 9:32
6. IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso 9:22
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (1,2), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (3-6)
Václav Talich conductor
Mono studio recording 11.4.1953 (1,2) 11.7.1953 (3-6)
- A storm of emotions in an ingenious interpretation.
- The zenith of romantic music conducted by Václav Talich.
- Wagner's music of love and Tchaikovsky's passion-filled last work.
- Tchaikovsky on his symphony: "I certainly consider it to be the best and most honest of all my things. I love it as I have never loved the rest of my musical children."
(Supraphon 2006)
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