Credits:

Norichika Iimori

Description:

The Final Volume of a Unique Complete Collection of Schumanns Symphonies, Realized Through Historical Research and a Distinctive PerspectiveThe final volume of Iimori & the Kyoto Symphony Orchestras complete collection of Schumanns symphonies is now available.Following the previous release, Vol. 1, and grounded in historical research, this album features Symphony No. 2 performed on period instruments using period playing techniques, and Symphony No. 3 performed on modern instruments. While the contrast in orchestral sound is a distinctive feature of this album, the true highlight is, above all, the quality of the performances.Iimori and the Yamanashi Symphony Orchestra masterfully bring Schumanns unique orchestration to life, elevating it to reveal the musics true essence. Furthermore, when combined with Symphony No. 4 (Revised Version), included on (OVCX-00024), the duo has effectively com