Artist: Lance Friedel

Title: Symphony No 4: Easter Eve

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Format: CD

Release Date: 2006

Label: Naxos

UPC: 747313277629

Genre: Classical Composers

Album Tracks

1. Festive Overture, Op.70
2. Meine Jugend (My Youth), Symphonic Poem, Op.44
3. I. Molto Sostenuto
4. II. Allegro Deciso
5. III. Andante Sostenuto
6. IV. Lento Lugubre-Allegro Moderato

The time of his death at the age of 91, Foerster had become the grand old man of Czech music. Written under the spell of Bruckner and Mahler, the Symphony No. 4 is widely regarded as his masterpiece. This deeply religious work begins with a Mahlerian.