from Tchaikovsky: The seasons (CDA68028) 1 Moderato semplice ma espressivo [5'27] 44 minutes 11 seconds 12 tracks2 Allegro giusto [2'35] 3 Andantino espressivo [2'40] 4 Allegretto con moto e un poco rubato [2'20] 5 Andantino [4'39] 6 Andante cantabile [5'35] 7 Allegro moderato con moto [1'43] 8 Allegro vivace [3'29] 9 Allegro non troppo [2'37] 10 Andante doloroso e molto cantabile [5'58] 11 Allegro moderato [2'52] 12 Tempo di valse [4'16] The Guardian ‘This is Tchaikovsky at his best, in music of relatively short duration and of very wide-ranging character … the young Siberian-born Pavel Kolesnikov … shows an extra degree of poetry and is ... ‘Kolesnikov emphasises the delicacy and intimacy of these infrequently played pieces … the 12 short pieces of The Seasons are Tchaikovsky’s 'songs without words', although entirely pianist ... |