Cogently Structured
Orchestral music
by Joachim Raff -
heard by
GERALD FENECH'... very well portrayed by Järvi ... and the Suisse Romande Orchestra ...'
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Joachim Raff's work has been in the shadows for far too long and Chandos has now entered the fray with a complete set of symphonies planned and with the Second first off the delivery line. This is perhaps one of the composer's least known symphonies lasting just under thirty-five minutes but cogently structured and with a wealth of melody. It marks the beginning of a rich creative period for the composer which continued with the third and fourth symphonies and other chamber works...
Copyright © 13 March 2013
Gerald Fenech,
Gzira, Malta
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