Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms' masterpieces, exquisitely interpreted by the renowned soprano Victoria de los Ángeles. Released on March 6, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., this classic collection spans a generous 3 hours and 7 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Brahms' diverse musical genius.
The album showcases a rich tapestry of compositions, including sonatas, concertos, lieder, and overtures, each performed with de los Ángeles' signature grace and artistry. From the intricate Violin Sonatas to the poignant lieder, and the grand Academic Festival Overture, this collection highlights Brahms' profound influence on classical music.
Victoria de los Ángeles, celebrated for her luminous voice and profound musicality, brings a unique depth and sensitivity to these performances. Her renditions of Brahms' works are not only technically impeccable but also deeply expressive, revealing the emotional core of each piece.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Brahms' compositions, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most revered figures in classical music history. Experience the beauty and complexity of Brahms' music through the lens of one of the most beloved sopranos of our time.
Tracks
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileNatalia Zertsalova
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - VivaceNatalia Zertsalova
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegro grazioso (quasi andante)Natalia Zertsalova
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoIgor Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoIgor Oistrakh
9 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 63: VIII. Heimweh II (O wüsst ich doch den Weg zurück)Victoria de los Ángeles
6 Lieder, Op. 86: I. ThereseVictoria de los Ángeles
5 Lieder, Op. 47: III. SonntagVictoria de los Ángeles
5 Lieder, Op. 49: IV. Wiegenlied (Lullaby)Victoria de los Ángeles
7 Lieder, Op. 48: I. Der Gang zum LiebchenGeoffrey Parsons
5 Lieder, Op. 105: I. Wie Melodien zieht es mirGeoffrey Parsons
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80Victoria de los Ángeles, Geoffrey Parsons, Igor Oistrakh
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppoVictoria de los Ángeles, Geoffrey Parsons, Igor Oistrakh
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioIgor Oistrakh
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceVictoria de los Ángeles, Geoffrey Parsons, Igor Oistrakh
5 Romances and Songs, Op.84: IV. Vergebliches StändchenGeoffrey Parsons
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 (arr. A. Schoenberg): I. AllegroLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 (arr. A. Schoenberg): II. IntermezzoLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 (arr. A. Schoenberg): III. Andante con motoLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 (arr. A. Schoenberg): IV. Rondo alla zingareseLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
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