1. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: I. Andante sostenuto. Allegro (9:34)
2. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: II. Adagio cantabile (9:10)
3. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: III. Minuetto. Moderato (4:27)
4. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: IV. Allegro assai (8:12)
5. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: I. Adagio. Allegro (9:33)
6. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: II. Adagio cantabile (10:33)
7. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Vivace (6:41)
8. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro (6:41)
9. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35: I. Andante. Allegro (11:10)
10. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35: II. Andante (8:32)
11. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35: III. Scherzo. Vivace (6:10)
12. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35: IV. Andante. Allegro (8:43)
13. Overture No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 23 (6:56)
14. Overture No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 24 (7:08)
Laurence Equilbey, conducting her period-instrument Insula Orchestra, champions the composer Louise Farrenc, a prominent and pioneering figure in 19th century Paris. This album presents two of Farrenc’s three symphonies, No. 1 in C minor, first heard in 1845, and No. 3 in G minor, premiered in 1849. “The score is so well written that it deserves a prominent place in the history of the early Romantic symphony,” wrote the Financial Times after a performance of the Symphony No 3 in London, marking International Women’s Day 2018. “Equilbey and the Insula orchestra gave it a fleet, fiery performance. Their crusading spirit lived up to the day’s billing.” The Daily Telegraph observed that the symphony “was full of engaging inventions … It’s clearly a fine piece; all it needs now is to be heard, many times.”
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01. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32- I. Andante sostenuto. Allegro.flac
43 MB
02. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32- II. Adagio cantabile.flac
37.8 MB
03. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32- III. Minuetto. Moderato.flac
19.8 MB
04. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32- IV. Allegro assai.flac
38.5 MB
05. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36- I. Adagio. Allegro.flac
43.4 MB
06. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36- II. Adagio cantabile.flac
44.9 MB
07. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36- III. Scherzo. Vivace.flac
27.8 MB
08. Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36- IV. Finale. Allegro.flac
31.3 MB
09. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35- I. Andante. Allegro.flac
53 MB
10. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35- II. Andante.flac
34.8 MB
11. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35- III. Scherzo. Vivace.flac
26.5 MB
12. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35- IV. Andante. Allegro.flac