Brahms: The Symphonies
Jewel-case version
Gewandhausorchester, Riccardo Chailly
Dynamic and dramatic readings, faithful to Brahms's intentions. Powerfully conceived, they are rhythmically alert, without an ounce of undue sentiment and never for an instant losing sight of... — More…
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Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2012-10-12
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
1. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro - Meno allegro
2. Andante sostenuto
3. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
4. Adagio - Piu andante - Allegro non troppo, ma con brio - Piu allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2012-05-05
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
1. Allegro con brio - Un poco sostenuto - Tempo I
2. Andante
3. Poco allegretto
4. Allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2012-10-19
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
1. Allegro non troppo
2. Adagio non troppo - L'istesso tempo, ma grazioso
3. Allegretto grazioso ( Quasi andantino) - Presto ma non assai
4. Allegro con spirito
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-05-10
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
1. Allegro non troppo
2. Andante moderato
3. Allegro giocoso - Poco meno presto - Tempo I
4. Allegro energico e passionato - Più allegro
1. Alternative opening
Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op. 81
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2012-05-05
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
Excerpt,
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-03-09
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
No.4 - Intermezzo in E major
Excerpt,
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-03-09
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
No.1 - Intermezzo in E flat major
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations'
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-03-08
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
Theme: "Chorale St. Antoni"
Variation I: Poco più animato
Variation II: Più vivace
Brahms: Liebesliederwalzer for piano with 4 Hands, Op. 52a
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-03-09
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
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No.4
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No.5
Brahms: Neue Liebeslieder Waltzer, Op.65 - Orchestral Version
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 2013-03-09
- Recording Venue: Gewandhaus, Leipzig
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