Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms' masterful compositions with the release of "Brahms: Violin Sonatas & Scherzo." This exquisite collection, brought to you by Pentatone, features three of Brahms' most celebrated violin sonatas, each a testament to his unparalleled genius and emotional depth. The album opens with the luminous Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78, followed by the lyrical and introspective Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100. The journey concludes with the profound and dramatic Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108, showcasing Brahms' ability to convey a range of human emotions through his music. The album also includes the Scherzo from the FAE Sonata in C Minor, WoO. 2, adding a playful and spirited dimension to the collection. Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this 2011 release spans a total of 78 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen, showcasing the enduring brilliance of Johannes Brahms and his timeless contributions to the world of classical music.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No.1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - VivaceJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto graziosoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek
Scherzo from the FAE Sonata in C Minor, WoO. 2: Allegro - Trio - Più ModeratoJohannes Brahms, Arabella Steinbacher, Robert Kulek