Schmidt-Kowalski, T.: Symphony No. 4 / Violin Concerto No. 2

Featuring

Manfred Neuman
Gernot Süßmuth
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern
Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski

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Compositional Technique

The composer Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski's orchestral works, including symphonies and solo concertos, follow the classical-romantic tradition.

Recording & Production

This album is a co-production with Südwestrundfunk (SWR), a German public broadcasting institution.

Recording & Production

The recording sessions for this album took place in the SWR Studio Kaiserslautern in May and December 2005.

Album & Artwork

The album cover features a painting by Georg Müller vom Siel (1865-1939) titled 'Durchblick unter Bäumen auf besonnte Wiese' (View through trees onto a sunlit meadow) from around 1905.

Compositional Technique

Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski's music harmoniously combines subtle sound fantasy, melodic lines, and highly expressive emotion.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski, the composer, intentionally composes tonally, aiming to "re-fill the inexhaustible tonality."

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Lyapunov: Violin Concerto - Symphony No. 1

Lévy: Symphony No. 11

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 'Polish'

Schostakowitsch: Sinfonie No. 10

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 12, Op. 112 "1917" (Live at Leningrad, 1984)

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64

Scriabin: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 43

Schmidt-Kowalski, T.: Symphony No. 4 / Violin Concerto No. 2

Featuring

Did you know?

Compositional Technique

Recording & Production

Recording & Production

Album & Artwork

Compositional Technique

Composer's Artistic Vision

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