TCHAIKOVSKY: The Seasons, Andantino from Symphony No.4, transcriptions for harp (CD)

The Seasons Op.37a (1876)

Arranged by Sissi Makropoulou

1. January At the Fireside/By the Heart 4’56

Moderato semplice, ma espressivo, in E flat

2. February Carnival 4’09

Allegro giusto, in D

3. March Song of the Lark 2’56

Andantino espressivo, in G minor

4. April Snowdrop 3’18

Allegretto con moto e un poco rubato, in B flat

5. May White Nights 4’08

Andantion, in G

6. June Barcarolle 4’43

Andante cantabile, in G minor

7. July Reaper’s Song 2’16

Allegro moderato con moto, in E flat

8. August The Harvest 5’16

Allegro vivace, in B minor

9. September The Hunt 4’07

Allegro non troppo, in G

10. October Autumn Song 3’46

Andante doloroso e molto cantabile, in D minor

11. November On the Troika 4’03

Allegro moderato, in E

12. December Christmas 5’05

Tempo di valse, in A flat

13. Andantino

from Symphony No.4                                                                                                                                                    11’16

Sissi Makropoulouharp

played on a Horngacher Zabaleta harp

Total time                                                                                                                                                                      60’07

Recording: 14 December 2018 & 28 May 2019, KulturKirche Nikodemus, Berlin, Germany