BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms, Symphonies/ Bernstein

LEONARD BERNSTEIN

Chichester Psalms

Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Christa Ludwig · Lukas Foss
Wiener Jeunesse-Chor
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein
Int. Release 01 Oct. 1999
1 CD / Download
0289 457 7572 2
The Originals

Track List

Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990)
Chichester Psalms

1.
1. Psalm 108, 2 / Psalm 100
3:44

2.
2. Psalm 23 / Psalm 2, 1-4
5:39

3.
3. Psalm 131 / Psalm 133, 1
9:48

Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Symphony No.1 "Jeremiah"

4.
1. Prophecy: Largamente
7:24

5.
2. Profanation: Vivace con brio
6:54

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

6.
3. Lamentation: Lento
10:25

Christa Ludwig, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"

Part 1

7.
1. The Prologue. Lento moderato
2:29

8.
2. The Seven Ages. Var. I-VII
8:16

9.
3. The Seven Stages. Var. VIII-XIV
6:05

Part 2

10.
1. The Dirge. Largo
6:00

11.
2. The Masque. Extremely fast
4:43

12.
3. The Epilogue. L'istesso tempo - Adagio - Andante - Con moto
8:09

Lukas Foss, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Total Playing Time 1:19:36

. . . [Bernstein displays] his huge imagination and gift for the conveyance of dancing, grooving 20th-century joy . . . a masterpiece.
Record Review / Gramophone (London) / 01. December 2016