Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Serenade for Strings, & Nocturne in D Minor Cologne New Philharmonic Orchestra & Volker Hartung

• Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski (1840 - 1893): Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55:
• 1 Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso 19:20
• 2 Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: II. Andantino semplice 07:15
• 3 Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: III. Allegro con fuoco 06:46
• Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48:
• 4 Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina 08:13
• 5 Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: II. Valse. Moderato 03:43
• 6 Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: III. Elegia. Larghetto elegiaco 09:45
• 7 Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: IV. Finale. Tema russo 07:12
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
• 8 Nocturne in D Minor, Op. 19 No. 4, TH 64 (Arr. for Cello & Strings) 04:55
• Total Runtime 01:07:09

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Ukrainian Pianist Oleg Poliansky gives an amazingly fiery performance in Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto, accompanied by the Cologne New Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Volker Hartung in top form. In similar fashion presented on this album is the composer’s fabulous Serenade for String Orchestra, recorded at Hamburg’s „Laeishalle,“ in a performance full of life and highly spirited. Moreover, you are listening to his Nocturne for Cello and Strings played by great Russian cellist Sergej Belesov.

Oleg Poliansky, piano
Cologne New Philharmonic Orchestra
Volker Hartung, conductor

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