℗ 2016 BIS Records
Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
Symphony No. 4, Op. 112 (Revised 1947 Version) |
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I. Andante - Allegro eroico - Allegretto Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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II. Andante tranquillo Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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III. Moderato quasi allegretto Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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IV. Allegro risoluto Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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Symphony No. 7 in C Sharp Minor, Op. 131 |
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I. Moderato Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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II. Allegretto Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
8:01 | |||
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III. Andante espressivo Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
5:44 | |||
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IV. Vivace Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
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IV. Vivace (alternative ending) Sergei Prokofiev; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton |
9:04 | |||
Digital Booklet |
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Total Playing Time 1:20:17
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The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Andrew Litton have recorded several albums devoted to Prokofiev, covering his symphonies, concertos and sonatas. This 2016 installment in the series includes the 1947 revised version of the Symphony No. 4 and a bonus Vivace from the Symphony No. 7 with alternative ending.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – BIS Studio Masters
Original format: 24-bit / 96 kHz
Recording: January 2014 (No. 4) and May 2015 (No. 7) at the Grieg Hall, Bergen, Norway
Producer: Robert Suff
Sound engineers: Jens Braun (Take5 Music Production) (No. 4); Marion Schwebel (Take5 Music Production) (No. 7)
Editing: Jeffrey Ginn
Mixing: Marion Schwebel, Robert Suff
Executive producer: Robert Suff
Cover text: © Andrew Huth 2016
Translations: Horst A. Scholz (German); Jean-Pascal Vachon (French)
Front cover: Kosmos (1925) by Ilya Chashnik (1902–29)
Back cover photo of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra: © Steve J. Sherman
Typesetting, lay-out: Andrew Barnett (Compact Design)
Equipment: BIS’s recording teams use microphones from Neumann and Schoeps, audio electronics from RME,
Lake People and DirectOut, MADI optical cabling technology, monitoring equipment from B&W,
STAX and Sennheiser, and Sequoia and Pyramix digital audio workstations.
Original format: 24-bit / 96 kHz
Recording: January 2014 (No. 4) and May 2015 (No. 7) at the Grieg Hall, Bergen, Norway
Producer: Robert Suff
Sound engineers: Jens Braun (Take5 Music Production) (No. 4); Marion Schwebel (Take5 Music Production) (No. 7)
Editing: Jeffrey Ginn
Mixing: Marion Schwebel, Robert Suff
Executive producer: Robert Suff
Cover text: © Andrew Huth 2016
Translations: Horst A. Scholz (German); Jean-Pascal Vachon (French)
Front cover: Kosmos (1925) by Ilya Chashnik (1902–29)
Back cover photo of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra: © Steve J. Sherman
Typesetting, lay-out: Andrew Barnett (Compact Design)
Equipment: BIS’s recording teams use microphones from Neumann and Schoeps, audio electronics from RME,
Lake People and DirectOut, MADI optical cabling technology, monitoring equipment from B&W,
STAX and Sennheiser, and Sequoia and Pyramix digital audio workstations.