Immerse yourself in the profound and rich musical landscape of Johannes Brahms with the Cleveland Orchestra's captivating rendition of his symphonies, concertos, and variations. Released on January 27, 2023, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to Brahms' enduring legacy in the classical music world.
Spanning over four hours, this collection features some of Brahms' most celebrated works, including his four symphonies, the Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, the Violin Concerto, and the Variations on a Theme by Haydn. Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and passion by the Cleveland Orchestra, one of the world's most renowned orchestras.
The album begins with Brahms' Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90, a work known for its lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies. It continues with the Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102, showcasing the orchestra's virtuosity and the stunning interplay between the violin and cello.
The Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77, featuring a cadenza by Joseph Joachim, is a highlight of the album, demonstrating Brahms' mastery of the concerto form. The symphonies, from the dramatic and powerful Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68, to the pastoral and serene Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98, offer a comprehensive journey through Brahms' symphonic repertoire.
The Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a, also known as the "St. Antoni Chorale," is a delightful and inventive set of variations that showcases Brahms' compositional skill and wit.
This album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a deep dive into the works of one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. The Cleveland Orchestra's exceptional performance brings Brahms' music to life, making this album a true gem in any music collection.
Tracks
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: III. Vivace non troppoJohannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Finale. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by J. Joachim)Johannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, David Oistrakh, George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andantinoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale"Johannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms, Christoph von Dohnányi, The Cleveland Orchestra
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