Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra - Syms Nos. 6 & 9 [CD] Blues Rock

Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra - Syms Nos. 6 & 9 [CD] Blues RockShostakovich's Sixth and Ninth Symphonies stand as sharply contrasting yet deeply connected reflections of a century scarred by violence, fear, and forced optimism. The Sixth Symphony, composed in 1939 at the height of Stalin's Great Terror, opens with a vast, searing Largo that unfolds like a requiem for a silenced society mourning lost friends, broken lives, and collective suffering. It's bleak introspection is followed by movements of icy

I’m Coming Home

Part Two-XI

Teenage Sadness

BWV 830: II

this album successfully aimed the band in a more mainstream direction than the four commercially released albums that had preceded it when the single Tuff Enuff hit number ten in the Billboard Top 100 singles chart

and Ricard Rovirosa (piano)

Gatherer of Souls

Friend Like You

Bananatron

Somewhere Else: West Side Story Songs (Plastic Sax Records

the group returns to it's musical roots

Beech Street (Simon Doty Remix)