"Pianissimo - Classical Masterpieces" - Johannes Brahms - Vinyl LP UK

"Pianissimo - Classical Masterpieces" - Johannes Brahms

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Johannes Brahms' "Pianissimo - Classical Masterpieces," set to release on September 18, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This exquisite collection spans a diverse range of genres, including classical, classical piano, chamber music, and orchestra, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.

The album features a meticulously curated selection of Brahms' most celebrated works, including the intricate "Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81," the delicate "Lyric Pieces Book 10, Op. 71: No. 3, Puck," and the virtuosic "12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: I. Preludio. Presto." Each piece is a testament to Brahms' unparalleled mastery of composition and his profound influence on the classical music landscape.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, "Pianissimo - Classical Masterpieces" is a comprehensive journey through Brahms' musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire. Prepare to be transported to a world of harmonic richness and melodic brilliance, where every note resonates with the timeless beauty of Brahms' musical legacy.

18 september 2025© 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.℗ 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracks

6 German Dances, D. 820: No. 2 in A-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Mitsuko Uchida
1:33
Lyric Pieces Book 10, Op. 71: No. 3, PuckEdvard Grieg, Stephen Hough
1:55
12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: I. Preludio. PrestoFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
0:49
Piano Piece in D Minor (c. 1884)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Howard Shelley
1:25
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Theme. AndanteMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
2:01
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 1. L’Istesso TempoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:18
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 2. Sempre espressivo ed assai LegatoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:11
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 3. Grave assaiMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
3:03
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 4. VivaceMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
0:53
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 5. VivaceMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:17
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 6. Allegro moltoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:14
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 7. AdagioMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
2:10
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 8. VivaceMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:00
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 9. Grave e sempre molto espressivoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
3:08
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 10. Poco vivaceMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
0:53
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 11. Allegro agitatoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
0:54
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 12. Andante sostenutoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
2:37
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 13. VivaceMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
0:42
Variations & Fugue on a Theme by J.S. Bach, Op. 81: Var. 14. Con motoMax Reger, Marc-André Hamelin
1:26
Hommage à Haydn, L.115Claude Debussy, Gordon Fergus-Thompson
2:09
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: 9. WaltzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Olli Mustonen
0:58
13 Preludes, Op. 32: No. 1 in C Major. Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Howard Shelley
1:20
Lyric Pieces Book 7, Op. 62: No. 1, SylphEdvard Grieg, Stephen Hough
1:26
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: AriaJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:06
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation IJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:51
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation IIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:41
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation IIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:38
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation IVJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:46
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation VJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:51
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation VIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:04
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation VIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:37
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation VIIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:42
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation IXJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:01
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:32
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:47
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:00
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XIIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:20
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XIVJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:40
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XVJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:44
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XVIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:37
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XVIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:32
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XVIIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:00
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XIXJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:10
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
1:01
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:49
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:52
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXIIIJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:39
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXIVJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:36
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation XXVJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
0:42
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: FugaJohannes Brahms, Maurizio Baglini
5:51

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About Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms, a titan of classical music, is renowned for his profound compositions that span across classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral works. Born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1833, Brahms' music is celebrated for its emotional depth, intricate structures, and rich harmonies. His works, such as the "A German Requiem" and the "Symphony No. 4," are staples in the classical repertoire, showcasing his mastery of form and expression. Brahms' influence on the Romantic era is immeasurable, and his compositions continue to captivate audiences with their timeless beauty and technical brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Johannes Brahms' music offers a journey through the soul, inviting you to explore the depths of human emotion and the heights of musical artistry.