Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johannes Brahms with "Great Recordings 1," a captivating collection of his symphonic masterpieces. This album, released on March 3, 2023, under Urania Records, showcases Brahms' unparalleled genius in the classical music realm, spanning genres from orchestral to chamber music.
The album features four complete symphonies, each a testament to Brahms' compositional prowess. The Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68, opens with a dramatic flourish, while the Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90, offers a more introspective journey. The Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73, and the Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98, round out the collection with their unique charms and complexities.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 34 minutes, this album is a substantial exploration of Brahms' symphonic works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Brahms' compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The intricate arrangements and profound emotional depth of Brahms' symphonies are brought to life with stunning clarity and precision, making this a definitive collection for any classical music lover.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto — Allegro – Meno allegroJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio — Più andante — Allegro non troppo, ma con brio – Più allegroJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro — Un poco sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andantinoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms, Antal Doráti, London Symphony Orchestra