1812 Overture / Wellington's Victory
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Antal Doráti conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Festival Overture and Wellington’s Victory, two grand Romantic-era orchestral works known for their dramatic use of cannons and military instrumentation. Also included is Capriccio Italien, another colorful orchestral piece by Tchaikovsky. Composer Deems Taylor provides spoken commentary throughout the album, offering insight into these celebrated compositions.
This CD release on the Philips label features the 1950s recordings remastered for superior sound quality. The album includes the 1812 Festival Overture in its original scoring (15:20), Capriccio Italien (14:30), Wellington’s Victory, and two separate commentary segments by Taylor totaling over 21 minutes. The remastered audio captures the full spectacle of the orchestration, from the brilliant brass sections to the authentic cannon and bell effects. Grab this used copy and experience these orchestral showpieces at a fraction of the original retail cost.
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The condition of the disc is listed in. Used - Very Good
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