Schumann Symphonies

© Felix Broede
© Felix Broede

Robert Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4
Studio Recording
May & August 2021, May/June 2023 in Dresden, Germany
featuring Dresdner Philharmonie & conductor Marek Janowski

© PENTATONE
© PENTATONE

Released on April 5, 2024
by PENTATONE
2 SACDs

Robert Schumann

Symphony No. 1 B-flat major, Op. 38 (Spring)
Symphony No. 2 C major, Op. 61
Symphony No. 3 E-flat major, Op. 97 (Rhenish)
Symphony No. 4 D minor, Op. 120

Cast/Artists

Dresdner Philharmonie

Hande Küden (as guest concertmaster, No. 1)
Heike Janicke (No. 2)
Wolfgang Hentrich (Nos. 3 & 4)

Marek Janowski (Conductor)

Production Team

Executive Producers: Frauke Roth (Dresdner Philharmonie) & Job Maarse (San Francisco Classical Recording Company, SFCRC)
Recording Producer: Job Maarse (SFCRC)
Balance Engineer & Editing: Jean-Marie Geijsen (Polyhymnia International)
Recording Engineers: Jaap van Stenis (No. 1), Johannes Endl (Nos. 2 & 3) & Dominykas Girčius (No. 4) (for Polyhymnia International)
Production Management: Christina Gembaczka (for SFCRC)

Recording Location

Kulturpalast Dresden, Germany
May 7-11, 2021 (Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3)
August 27-31, 2021 (Symphonies Nos. 4)
May 30-June 2, 2023 (Symphony No. 1)