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      The Art of Dennis Brain

      Dennis BrainDennis Brain
      • 2014
      • 27 tracks
      • 2 uur, 32 min
      • chamber music
      The Art of Dennis Brain - Dennis Brain
      The Art of Dennis Brain - Dennis Brain

      Album Details

      Dive into the world of classical chamber music with "The Art of Dennis Brain," a meticulously curated collection that celebrates the virtuosity of one of the most renowned horn players of the 20th century. Released in 2014 by Heritage Records, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 32 minutes, featuring 27 tracks that showcase Dennis Brain's exceptional talent and versatility.

      The album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, including works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn, and other notable composers. Highlights include Beethoven's Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17, Mozart's Horn Concertos, and Haydn's Symphony No. 31 in D Major, known as the "Horn Signal." Each piece is performed with a level of precision and passion that only Dennis Brain could deliver, making this album a true testament to his artistry.

      Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Art of Dennis Brain" offers a rich and rewarding experience. The diverse range of compositions ensures that there's something for everyone, from the lively and energetic to the slow and contemplative. The album's careful sequencing allows for a seamless listening experience, taking you on a journey through the evolution of chamber music.

      Dennis Brain's legacy as a horn player is unparalleled, and this album serves as a fitting tribute to his contributions to the world of classical music. With its high-quality recordings and comprehensive tracklist, "The Art of Dennis Brain" is an essential addition to any classical music collection. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of these compositions, performed by one of the greatest musicians of our time.

      July 9, 2014(C) 2014 Heritage Records

      Tracks

      1. Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17Ludwig van Beethoven, Dennis Brain, Denis Matthews
        14:23
      2. Divertimimento in E-Flat Major, K. 289: I. MinuetWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Dennis Brain
        2:31
      3. Divertimimento in E-Flat Major, K. 289: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Dennis Brain
        2:58
      4. Partita in D Major: IV. Minuet and TrioCarl Ditters von Dittersdorf, The London Baroque Ensemble, Dennis Brain, Karl Haas
        2:39
      5. VillanellePaul Dukas, Dennis Brain, Gerald Moore
        6:08
      6. Symphony No. 31 in D Major, Hob.I 31, 'Horn Signal': I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Brain, Neill Sanders, Edmund Chapman, Alfred Cursue, Gareth Morris, Jack Westrup, Philharmonia Orchestra
        3:37
      7. Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70: I. AdagioRobert Schumann, Dennis Brain, Gerlad Moore
        3:46
      8. Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70: II. AllegroRobert Schumann, Dennis Brain, Gerald Moore
        4:28
      9. Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 452: I. Largo - Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Dennis Brain, Colin Howsley
        10:00
      10. Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 452: II. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Dennis Brain, Colin Horsley
        7:05
      11. Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 452: III. RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Dennis Brain, Colin Horsley
        5:44
      12. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dennis Brain, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
        6:25
      13. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dennis Brain, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
        3:21
      14. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: III. RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dennis Brain, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
        3:19
      15. Concerto for Hose-pipe and Strings: III. FinaleLeopold Mozart, Dennis Brain, Norman Del Mar, The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
        1:32
      16. Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 11: I. AllegroRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Alceo Galliera, Philharmonia Orchestra
        5:07
      17. Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 11: II. AndanteRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Alceo Galliera, Philharmonia Orchestra
        4:50
      18. Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 11: III. AllegroRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Alceo Galliera, Philharmonia Orchestra
        5:00
      19. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 132: I. AllegroRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philharmonia Orchestra
        7:47
      20. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 132: II. Andante con motoRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philharmonia Orchestra
        5:19
      21. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 132: III. RondoRichard Strauss, Dennis Brain, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philharmonia Orchestra
        5:06
      22. Horn Concerto: I. Moderately FastPaul Hindemith, Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra
        3:21
      23. Horn Concerto: II. Very FastPaul Hindemith, Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra
        1:56
      24. Horn Concerto: III. Very SlowPaul Hindemith, Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra
        9:44
      25. Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano, Op. 44: I. AllegroLennox Berkeley, Dennis Brain, Manoug Parikian, Colin Horsley
        5:26
      26. Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano, Op. 44: II. LentoLennox Berkeley, Dennis Brain, Manoug Parikian, Colin Horsley
        6:50
      27. Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano, Op. 44: III. Theme and VariationsLennox Berkeley, Dennis Brain, Manoug Parikian, Colin Horsley
        14:17
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      About Dennis Brain

      Dennis Brain, born in London in 1921, was a British horn player whose meteoric rise in the music world left an indelible mark despite his tragically short life. Hailing from a family of horn players, Dennis Brain's musical journey began at the Royal Academy of Music in London. His career soared post-World War II, serving as the principal horn for both the Philharmonia and Royal Philharmonic orchestras. Brain's virtuosity and innovative approach brought the French horn into the spotlight, inspiring generations of musicians and music enthusiasts alike. His recordings and performances are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest horn players of the 20th century. Tragically, his life was cut short in a car accident at the age of 36, but his influence endures, making him a timeless figure in the world of classical music.

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