Dennis Brain - Dennis Brain, a Tribute (LP)

Dennis Brain's exquisite album, 'Dennis Brain, a Tribute', is a masterful collection of chamber music that showcases the artist's incredible talent. Released on 24 May 2006 by Andromeda, this 2-hour, 8-minute masterpiece features a range of captivating pieces, including Mozart's iconic Horn Concertos and Richard Strauss's Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, TrV 283.

The album takes the listener on a journey through the world of classical music, with Dennis Brain's sublime horn playing bringing each piece to life. From the elegant Allegro of Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major to the lively Rondo of Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, every note is played with precision and passion.

In addition to the concertos, the album also features beautiful arrangements of Beethoven's Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17, and Schumann's Adagio & Allegro, Op. 70, showcasing Dennis Brain's versatility and skill. The live recordings of the Sonata for 4 Horns and 'Le basque' add a touch of excitement and energy to the album, highlighting the artist's ability to connect with his audience.

With its stunning performances and carefully curated selection of pieces, 'Dennis Brain, a Tribute' is a must-listen for fans of classical music and chamber music enthusiasts alike. Dennis Brain's incredible talent and dedication to his craft shine through in every moment of this exceptional album, making it a truly unforgettable listening experience.