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1812 Overture/capriccio

1812 Overture/capriccio

SKU: CD6874 Barcode: 0089408004124
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  • Released Date: 04 Apr 2001

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Ah, Tchaikovsky, the Russian composer who knew how to mix sweetness and power in his music like a master pastry chef. And here we have the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, under the baton of Erich Kunzel, taking on Tchaikovsky's "Capriccio Italian" and "1812 Overture" with all the gusto of a bull in a china shop.

The album opens with the delightful "Capriccio Italian," a whirlwind of emotions that takes the listener on a journey through the streets of Italy. Kunzel and the orchestra bring out the infectious energy of the piece, with each section shining brightly like a gelato stand on a hot summer's day.

But the real showstopper here is the iconic "1812 Overture," a bombastic extravaganza that never fails to get the adrenaline pumping. From the thunderous cannons to the triumphant brass fanfares, Kunzel and his musicians pull out all the stops to deliver a performance that is as thrilling as a rollercoaster ride.

Sure, some might argue that these pieces are a bit on the cheesy side, but let's face it, sometimes a little cheese is exactly what you need to lift your spirits. So, grab a glass of Chianti, sit back, and let the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra take you on a musical journey through Italy and Russia. You won't be disappointed.

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