Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms with the "Orange Edition - Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 & Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83." This exquisite collection, released on March 13, 2017, under the ORANGE COLLECTION by a.m. publishing house, is a celebration of Brahms' masterful compositions, spanning a rich tapestry of classical, classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral genres.
The album opens with a vibrant selection from Brahms' renowned "21 Hungarian Dances," offering a lively and dynamic orchestral experience. Each dance, from the intense "No. 2 in D Minor" to the graceful "No. 15 in B-Flat Major," showcases Brahms' ability to capture the essence of Hungarian folk music with his distinctive classical style.
Following the Hungarian Dances, the album transitions into Brahms' "Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83." This four-movement concerto is a testament to Brahms' compositional prowess, featuring a blend of lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies. The concerto's third movement, "Andante," and the final movement, "Allegretto grazioso," are particularly noteworthy, offering moments of profound beauty and technical brilliance.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album provides a comprehensive exploration of Brahms' musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a captivating journey through the works of one of the most influential composers in history.
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Tracks
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 2 in D Minor, Allegro non assai - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor, Allegro - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Vivace - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 7 in F Major, Allegretto - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 8 in A Minor, Presto - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 9 in E Minor, Allegro non troppo - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 11 in D Minor, Poco andante - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 12 in D Minor, Presto - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 13 in D Major, Andantino grazioso - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 14 in D Minor, Un poco andante - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 15 in B-Flat Major, Allegretto grazioso - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 16 in F Minor, Con moto - Orchestra VersionJohannes Brahms, Philharmonic Festival Orchestra, Vladimir Petroschoff
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden, Rolf Reinhardt, Gyorgy Sandor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionatoJohannes Brahms, SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden, Rolf Reinhardt, Gyorgy Sandor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. AndanteJohannes Brahms, SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden, Rolf Reinhardt, Gyorgy Sandor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: IV. Allegretto graziosoJohannes Brahms, SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden, Rolf Reinhardt, Gyorgy Sandor