Immerse yourself in the world of classical orchestral masterpieces with Hermann Abendroth's "Beethoven, Brahms & Bruckner: Orchestral Works." This extensive collection, released on September 13, 2019, under the Profil label, offers a comprehensive journey through the symphonic landscapes crafted by three of the most influential composers in history.
Spanning an impressive eight hours and fifty-two minutes, this album is a testament to Abendroth's conducting prowess and the orchestral brilliance of the works presented. The collection features a mix of studio recordings and live performances, showcasing the dynamic range and emotional depth of each piece.
From Beethoven's iconic symphonies, including the heroic "Eroica" and the pastoral "Pastorale," to Brahms' richly textured works like the "Variations on a Theme by Haydn" and his powerful symphonies, the album offers a diverse exploration of these composers' genius. Bruckner's monumental symphonies, known for their grandeur and complexity, are also prominently featured, including the "Romantic" Symphony No. 4 and the majestic Symphony No. 7.
Abendroth's interpretations bring out the nuances and grandeur of each composition, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're drawn to the dramatic intensity of Beethoven's works, the lyrical beauty of Brahms' compositions, or the sweeping grandeur of Bruckner's symphonies, this collection promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": II. Andante quasi allegrettoAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": III. Scherzo. BewegtAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: I. Introduction. Adagio - AllegroAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: II. Adagio. Sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: III. Scherzo. Molto vivaceAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: IV. Finale. Adagio - Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, Wab 107: I. Allegro moderato (Live)Anton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, Wab 107: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam (Live)Anton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, Wab 107: III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell (Live)Anton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, Wab 107: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnell (Live)Anton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: I. Feierlich, misteriosoAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: II. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaftAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlichAnton Bruckner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - Allegro non troppo, ma con brioJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Theme. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 1, Poco più animatoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 2, Più vivaceJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 3, Con motoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 4, Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 5, VivaceJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 6, VivaceJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 7, GraziosoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 8, Presto non troppoJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Finale. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Tragic Overture, Op. 81Johannes Brahms, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Czech Philharmonic, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Czech Philharmonic, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Czech Philharmonic, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Czech Philharmonic, Hermann Abendroth
Romance in G Major, Op. 40 (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, David Oistrakh, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, David Oistrakh, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, David Oistrakh, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, David Oistrakh, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": I. Erwachen heiterer Gefühle bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": II. Szene am Bach. Andante molto motoLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": IV. Gewitter, Sturm. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe, dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
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