Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms with the album "For the Love of Brahms," released on September 30, 2016, under the prestigious Sony Classical label. This exquisite collection showcases Brahms' mastery of classical composition, spanning genres from orchestral and chamber music to piano trios. The album features a captivating array of works, including the Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102, performed with the intricate interplay of violin, cello, and orchestra, and the Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23, with a poignant coda by Benjamin Britten. The Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8, presented in its 1854 version, adds a rich layer of depth and complexity to the ensemble. With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to Brahms' enduring influence and the profound beauty of his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "For the Love of Brahms" offers a compelling journey through the works of one of history's most celebrated composers.
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Tracks
Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jeremy Denk
Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jeremy Denk
Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra: III. Vivace non troppoJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jeremy Denk
Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23: II. Langsam (coda by Benjamin Britten)Robert Schumann, Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jeremy Denk
Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8 (1854 Version): Allegro con moto - Tempo un poco più ModeratoJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk, Steven Isserlis
Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8 (1854 Version): Scherzo: Allegro molto - Trio: Più lento - Tempo primoJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk, Steven Isserlis
Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8 (1854 Version): Adagio non troppo - Allegro - Tempo primoJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk, Steven Isserlis
Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8 (1854 Version): Finale: Allegro molto agitato - Un poco più lento - Tempo primoJohannes Brahms, Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk, Steven Isserlis