Schubert: Symphonies No. 5 & No. 6

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Paavo Järvi (+100k followers), Estonian conductor awarded a Grammy and recognized as one of the greatest conductors of his generation, collaborates with the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen (DKAM), awarded the title of "Orchestra of the Year" (Gramophone 2023) and the German Echo Klassik prize (2024), to present their new interpretation of the complete symphonies of Franz Schubert. This Volume 2 brings together Symphonies No. 5 and No. 6, composed in 1817-1818, when Schubert was only in his twenties. Symphony No. 5 charms with its clarity, lightness, and serene grace, while Symphony No. 6, more theatrical and sparkling, reflects the influence of Italian opera then in vogue in Vienna, particularly that of Gioachino Rossini. With a historically informed performance (HIP) approach, Paavo Järvi and DKAM reveal the distinct personality of each symphony, combining precision, energy, and expressiveness. The recording, made by the Polyhymnia teams, guarantees optimal sound quality, faithful to the musical vision of the performers. Already acclaimed by international critics, this cycle establishes itself as a contemporary reference for rediscovering Schubert in a light that is both rigorous and luminous.