Year : 1971
Label : Crown
Genre : Jazz
Style : Jazz Rock, Fusion
Akira Ishikawa revisits the great works of classical music in a jazz-rock symphony with orchestral music from the XIXth century including ten popular compositions. Titles include symphonies composed by Beethoven (Symphony N°5, Symphony N°6 'Pastoral', Symphony N°9 'The Choral'), Schubert (Symphony N°8 'Unvollendete'), Dvorak (Symphony N°9 'From The New World'), concertos by Tchaikovsky (Concerto N°1 For Piano, Concerto For Violin OP. 35), Mendelson (Concerto For Violin OP. 64), Beethoven (Concerto For Piano 'Emperor') and the "Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), OP. 20" composed by Sarasate.
