Immerse yourself in the profound and captivating world of Johannes Brahms with "Simon Rattle Conducts Brahms," a meticulously crafted album released on September 2, 2022, under the prestigious Warner Classics label. This extensive collection spans over six hours of exquisite classical music, encompassing a rich tapestry of symphonies, concertos, and choral works that showcase Brahms' unparalleled mastery of composition.
The album features a comprehensive selection of Brahms' symphonies, including the powerful Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, the lyrical Symphony No. 2 in D Major, the introspective Symphony No. 3 in F Major, and the dramatic Symphony No. 4 in E Minor. Each symphony is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the intricate layers of Brahms' orchestral writing.
In addition to the symphonies, the album includes Brahms' iconic Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, featuring a blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. The Violin Concerto in D Major, with its renowned cadenzas by Joseph Joachim, is another standout piece, showcasing the virtuosity and lyrical beauty of Brahms' violin writing.
The album also features a selection from Brahms' monumental choral work, "Ein deutsches Requiem," offering a glimpse into his profound spiritual and emotional depth. The orchestral arrangements of his Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, orchestrated by Arnold Schoenberg, provide a unique perspective on Brahms' chamber music.
Under the baton of the renowned conductor Simon Rattle, this album is a testament to Brahms' enduring legacy and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Brahms' works, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the genius of one of the most influential composers in history.
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: I. MaestosoJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andantinoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: I. Selig sind die da Leid tragenJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: II. Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie GrasJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: III. Herr, lehre doch michJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Thomas Quasthoff
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: IV. Wie lieblich sind deine WohnungenJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: V. Ihr habt nun TraurigkeitJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Dorothea Röschmann, Rundfunkchor Berlin
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende StattJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Thomas Quasthoff
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VII. Selig sind die TotenJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms / Orch. Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms / Orch. Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: II. Intermezzo. Allegro ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms / Orch. Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: III. Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms / Orch. Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: IV. Rondo alla zingarese. PrestoJohannes Brahms, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by Joachim)Johannes Brahms, Kyung Wha Chung, Sir Simon Rattle, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Kyung Wha Chung, Sir Simon Rattle, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (Cadenza by Joachim)Johannes Brahms, Kyung Wha Chung, Sir Simon Rattle, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Finale. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
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