Rautavaara – Symphony No. 8 “The Journey” (Philadelphia Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch)

From the Cologne Philharmonie,
First European performance of Rautavaara’s The Journey.
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Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch – conductor

Einojuhani Rautavaara – Symphony No. 8 “The Journey”
0:00 Intro
1:00 I. Adagio assai – Andante assai
11:19 II. Feroce (attacca)
14:50 III. Tranquillo
20:08 IV. Con grandezza

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One of the world’s most dynamic ensembles, with a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of traditional symphonic music while standing at the forefront of new repertories, The Philadelphia Orchestra celebrated its one-hundredth anniversary in the year 2000. Wolfgang Sawallisch was the Music Director of the orchestra from 1993 to 2003.

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