Symphonies nos. 20 and 25 / Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme

Tracklist

1. Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: I. Andante
2. Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: II. Allegro molto
3. Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: III. Con moto e espressione
4. Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: IV. Allegro vivace
5. Fantastic Variations on an Old Rhyme: V. Lento
6. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ia. Adagio - Allegro agitato -
7. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ib. (formal development section arrives) -
8. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Ic. (vigorous, highly allusive development of the first theme) -
9. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: Id. Coda
10. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIa. Adagio ma non troppo, cantabile e sostenuto -
11. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIb. (a bridge passage beginning with violin and flute solos) -
12. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIc. (a development of the original polyphonic complex) -
13. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IId. (the third span begins with a musing clarinet solo)
14. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIa. Allegro vivo -
15. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIb. Lento -
16. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIc. (a kind of slow waltz, with violin solo) -
17. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIId. Allegro -
18. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIe. (reappearence of the rondo-theme on trombones)
19. Symphony no. 20 in C sharp minor: IIIf. (fast coda)
20. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ia. Allegro risoluto -
21. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ib. (the motto returns again to initiate an eventful development) -
22. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ic. (elegantly lyrical tune for oboe with flute and harp accompaniment) -
23. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Id. (sinister reiterations of a 3-note figure) -
24. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ie. (the return of the 4-note motto) -
25. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: If. (a mysterious episode of nagging triplet rhythms) -
26. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: Ig. Coda
27. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIa. Andante cantabile -
28. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIb. (a poignant new idea, first heard on solo oboe) -
29. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IIc. (opening theme now returns on cellos) -
30. Symphony no. 25 in A minor: IId. (a more defined march-music takes over) -