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Brahms: The Essentials

Claudio Abbado · Eugen Jochum · Herbert von Karajan · Andris Nelsons · Augustin Dumay · Carlos Kleiber · Giuseppe Sinopoli · Karl Böhm · Lubomír Mátl · Mstislav Rostropovich

Deutsche Grammophon2017Cat. 47983912h 57m25 tracks

Brahms: The Essentials (2017), CD, on Deutsche Grammophon. Music by Johannes Brahms, performed by Claudio Abbado, Eugen Jochum, Herbert von Karajan, Andris Nelsons; 25 tracks.

Composer

Johannes Brahms

Tracklist

01

Hungarian Dance no.1 in G minor, WoO 1

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances

Claudio Abbado, Vienna Philharmonic

2:57

02

Wiegenlied, op. 49, no.4

Johannes Brahms - 5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied

Mischa Maisky, Pavel Gililov

2:25

03

16 Waltzes, op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 1. in B major

Johannes Brahms - 16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 1 in B major

Alfons Kontarsky, Aloys and Alfons Kontarsky

0:54

04

16 Waltzes, op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 6. in C Sharp major

Johannes Brahms - 16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 6 in C-sharp major

Alfons Kontarsky, Aloys and Alfons Kontarsky

0:54

05

Hungarian Dance no.5 in G minor, WoO 1 (Orchestrated By Albert Parlow)

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

2:35

06

Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90: 3. Poco allegretto

Johannes Brahms - Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

5:56

07

Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: 4. Chor: "Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, Herr Zebaoth!"

Johannes Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45

Giuseppe Sinopoli, Lubomír Mátl, Czech Philharmonic

7:29

08

Symphony no.4 in E minor, op. 98: 4. Allegro energico e passionato - Più allegro

Johannes Brahms - Sinfonie Nr. 4 e-Moll, op. 98

Carlos Kleiber, Vienna Philharmonic

9:14

09

Intermezzi, op. 117: 1. in E-flat major

Johannes Brahms - 3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 1 in Es‐Dur. Andante moderato

4:37

10

Intermezzi, op. 117: 2. in B-flat minor

Johannes Brahms - 3 intermezzi, op. 117: Nr. 2 in b‐Moll. Andante non troppo e con molta espressione

3:58

11

Concerto For Violin And Cello in A minor, op. 102: 3. Vivace non troppo - Poco meno allegro - Tempo I

Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A minor, op. 102 “Double Concerto”

Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Truls Mørk

8:29

12

Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: 1. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro - Meno allegro

Johannes Brahms - Sinfonie Nr. 1 c-Moll, op. 68

Karl Böhm, Berlin Philharmonic

12:40

13

Piano Concerto no.2 in B-flat, op. 83: 2. Allegro appassionato

Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83

Eugen Jochum, Berlin Philharmonic, Emil Gilels

9:30

14

Academic Festival Overture, op. 80

Johannes Brahms - Akademische Fest‐Ouvertüre, op. 80

Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic

10:01

15

Violin Concerto in D, op. 77 - Cadenza: Nathan Milstein: 3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto

Johannes Brahms - Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77

Eugen Jochum, Vienna Philharmonic, Nathan Milstein

8:07

16

Piano Quartet no.1 in G minor, op. 25: 4. Rondo alla Zingarese

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet no. 1 in G minor, op. 25

Emil Gilels, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin

8:27

17

Clarinet Quintet in B minor, op. 115: 1. Allegro

Johannes Brahms - Quintet for Clarinet, 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B minor, op. 115

Emerson String Quartet, David Finckel, David Shifrin

13:03

18

Piano Trio no.1 in B, op. 8: 2. Scherzo (Allegro molto)

Johannes Brahms - Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello no. 1 in B major, op. 8

Augustin Dumay, Maria João Pires, Wang Jian

6:36

19

Piano Concerto no.1 in D minor, op. 15: 2. Adagio (Live)

Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio

Andris Nelsons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hélène Grimaud

14:23

20

String Quintet no.2 in G, op. 111: 1. Allegro non troppo, ma con brio

Johannes Brahms - String Quintet no. 2 in G major, op. 111

Hagen Quartet, Gérard Caussé, Lukas Hagen

12:45

21

Piano Quartet no.3 in C minor, op. 60: 4. Finale (Allegro)

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60

Wolfram Christ, Ottomar Borwitzky, Tamás Vásáry

8:42

22

Sonata For Cello And Piano no.1 in E minor, op. 38: 3. Allegro - Più presto

Johannes Brahms - Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38

Mstislav Rostropovich, Rudolf Serkin

6:35

23

String Sextet no.1 in B-flat, op. 18: 2. Andante ma moderato

Johannes Brahms - Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18

Amadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett

9:01

24

Symphony no.2 in D, op. 73: 3. Allegretto grazioso ( Quasi andantino) - Presto ma non assai

Johannes Brahms - Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73

Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic

5:26

25

Nachklang, op. 59, no.4

Johannes Brahms - 8 Lieder und Gesänge, op. 59: Nr. 4. Nachklang

Mischa Maisky, Pavel Gililov

2:12