{"product_id":"358646","title":"Netherlands Radio Po\/gaffigan - Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 (first version) [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis hybrid SACD is the first instalment in a projected survey - all studio recordings - of the Complete Symphonies of Prokofiev, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra under its Principal Guest Conductor James Gaffigan. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe project is an important contribution to the discography of the orchestra, that includes the complete symphonies of composers such as Anton Bruckner (conducted by Jaap van Zweden), Gustav Mahler, Rachmaninov (Edo de Waart) and K.A. Hartmann (various conductors).\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHailed for the natural ease of his conducting and the compelling insight of his musicianship, James Gaffigan continues to attract international attention and is one of the most outstanding American conductors working today. He is the Chief Conductor of the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, and Principal Guest Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Gaffigan is in high demand working with leading orchestras and opera houses throughout Europe, the United States and Asia, among them the Munich, London, Dresden and Rotterdam Philharmonics, Vienna Symphoniker, Dresden Staatskapelle, Deutsches Symphony Orchestra (Berlin), BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia and Cleveland Orchestras, San Francisco Symphony and Los Angeles Philharmonic.\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1945, has build an extensive  catalogue, with works from contemporary composers such as Jonathan Harvey, Klas Torstensson, James MacMillan and Jan van Vlijmen to Wagner's Parsifal, Lohengrin, and Die Meistersinger von N\\xfcrnberg. Their recording of Hartmann's opera 'Simplicius Simplicissimus' in particular has received the highest international critical acclaim.  The RFO has been awarded the Edison Classical Oeuvre Award 2014 for its longstanding contribution to Dutch musical life.\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersonnel: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gaffigan (conductor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSymphony No. 3 opus 44 in C minor - I. Moderato\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. Andante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. Allegro agitato\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. Andante mosso\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSymphony No. 4 opus 47 in C major (first version) - I. Andante assai - Allegro eroico\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. Andante tranquillo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. Moderato, quasi Allegretto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. Allegro risoluto - Moderato - Coda\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55073211777409,"sku":"358646","price":17.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/41lj8AwF_4L._SL1500.jpg?v=1765449598","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/358646","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}