Markevitch: Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 “Pathétique”

Igor Markevitch conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 “Pathétique”.

Recordings

The recording was made at Wembley Town Hall, London, on 12 January 1962. The original production was Philips.

Tracklist

01 — I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo (18’35)
02 — II. Allegro con grazia (07’35)
03 — III. Allegro molto vivace (09’26)
04 — IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso (09’42)

Credits

Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Igor Markevitch
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Recording: Wembley Town Hall, London — 12 January 1962
Original production: Philips
Edition: Capsa Symphōnĭa
Code: CS174

Available formats

File PCM 44.1kHz • 16bit — CD Resolution
File Hi-Res 96kHz • 24bit
File Hi-Res 192kHz • 24bit
File DSD64
File DSD128
File DSD256
File DXD 352.8kHz

What are DSD and DXD?

DSD (Direct Stream Digital) is a 1-bit digital encoding system based on pulse-density modulation. DSD64 operates at approximately 2.8 MHz, DSD128 at approximately 5.6 MHz and DSD256 at approximately 11.2 MHz. Playback requires a compatible DAC or player.

DXD (Digital eXtreme Definition) is a very high-resolution PCM format; in the version offered here it operates at 352.8kHz. It was also developed as a professional editing and post-production environment and requires a compatible DAC or player.

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