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Alexander Krein Symphony 1

Started by Alan Howe, Wednesday 17 July 2013, 23:07

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Alan Howe

Now this is what I call a late-romantic symphony:
http://www.amazon.com/Alexander-Krein-after-Scriabin-Symphony-Ornaments/dp/B000005ABD/ref=sr_1_4?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1374098745&sr=1-4&keywords=Krein
If you enjoy Scriabin or Marx, then you'll enjoy this. It's about as late-romantic as you can get without tipping over into some expressionist abyss à la Krenek. The coda of the finale in particular is an absolute riot of sound.
More general info about Krein:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Krein