Conductor(s): Cassuto, Álvaro
Label: Naxos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: Classical
Catalogue No: 8.570198
Barcode: 747313019878
Release Date: 12/2006

DITTERSDORF: Symphonies in D Major, A Major and E-Flat Major

Baron von Dittersdorf�s attractive personality and inventiveness as a composer shines through in every movement of the three charming symphonies featured on this world premi�re recording. Composed in the 1780s around the time of his famous �Ovid� Symphonies, the three symphonies included here abound in brilliant orchestral writing and quirky, infectious melodies.

Tracklist

Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
1I. Allegro e vivace07:28
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
2II. Andante04:55
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
3III. Minuetto ma allegro assai02:21
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
4IV. Finale: Allegro e scherzante05:01
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
5I. Allegro03:35
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
6II. Andante03:24
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
7III. Minuetto03:06
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
8IV. Presto02:57
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
9I. Adagio - Allegro09:30
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
10II. Adagio non molto08:23
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
11III. Minuetto04:55
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
12IV. Finale06:20
Cassuto, Álvaro (Conductor)
Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 01:01:55