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Railway Rhythms: Classical Music About Trains

SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Jiří Stárek

Railway Rhythms: Classical Music About Trains

Railway Rhythms: Classical Music About Trains

SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Jiří Stárek

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Spanning more than a century, this album's programme features a variety of works on the theme of railway: from idyllic to impressionistic, reflecting realism and social criticism, yet all cast in a classical mould – as in Hilding Rosenberg’s Railroad Fugue. The variety of forms and wealth of ideas in these compositions from France, Sweden, the USA, Brazil, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland and Germany.

Contents and tracklist

Lumbye: Kobenhavns Jernbanedamp Galop
Work length4:18
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Kopenhagen Eisenbahn-Dampf Galopp
Track length4:18
Copland: John Henry
Work length4:10
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Pachernegg: Unter Dampf! Ein Zug fährt vorüber
Work length1:49
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Ibert: Paris, Suite Symphonique pour orchestre
Work length2:12
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
I. Le Métro
Track length2:12
Indy: Poème des Rivages, Op. 77
Work length9:05
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
III. Horizons verts. Falconara
Track length9:05
Strauss, E: Bahn frei! Schnell-Polka, Op. 45
Work length2:04
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Excerpt,Dvořák: Humoresques, Op. 101
Work length3:46
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
No. 7, Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major (Arr. B. Leopold for Orchestra)
Track length3:46
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 2, W247
Work length5:19
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
No. 4, Toccata. O trenzinho do caipira
Track length5:19
Strauss, E: Mit Dampf! Polka Schnell, Op. 70
Work length2:26
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Revueltas: Música para charlar, R. 66
Work length5:17
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
I. Construction of the Railroad
Track length5:17
Rosenberg, H: Voyage to America
Work length7:10
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Voyage to America: Railway Fugue
Track length7:10
Strauss, J, II: Vergnügungszug Polka, Op. 281
Work length3:22
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Excerpt,Bernstein: Dance Episodes (3) from ‘On The Town'
Work length4:16
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
Subway Ride - Imaginary Coney Island (From "On the Town")
Track length4:16
Honegger: Pacific 231, H. 53 "Mouvement symphonique No. 1"
Work length7:14
  • SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
  • Jiří Stárek
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