Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Romantic symphonies with the Berliner Philharmoniker's latest release on Warner Classics, set to debut on July 10, 2024. This extraordinary collection spans over eight hours of masterful orchestral performances, showcasing the profound works of Brahms, Berlioz, Schumann, Dvořák, and more.
Under the baton of renowned conductors, including Lahav Shani and Kirill Petrenko, the Berliner Philharmoniker delivers a captivating journey through the Romantic era. The album features iconic symphonies such as Brahms' Symphony No. 3 and No. 4, Schumann's Symphony No. 4 and the "Rhenish" Symphony, Berlioz's dramatic "Symphonie Fantastique," Dvořák's evocative "From the New World," and Franck's powerful Symphony in D Minor. Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that the Berliner Philharmoniker is celebrated for, offering a deep and resonant listening experience.
This compilation is a testament to the orchestra's unparalleled artistry and the timeless beauty of Romantic music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album provides a comprehensive and enriching exploration of some of the most influential symphonies ever composed. Prepare to be enthralled by the emotive depth and technical brilliance of these performances, captured in stunning high-fidelity sound quality.
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: I. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsamRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: III. Scherzo. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: IV. Langsam - PrestoRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: I. Rêveries - Passions. Largo - Allegro agitato e appassionato assaiHector Berlioz, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppoHector Berlioz, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: III. Scène aux champs. AdagioHector Berlioz, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: IV. Marche au supplice. Allegretto non troppoHector Berlioz, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: V. Songe d'une nuit du sabbat. Larghetto - AllegroHector Berlioz, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony": I. (a) Adagio - Allegro moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Zubin Mehta, Daniel Chorzempa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony": I. (b) Poco adagioCamille Saint-Saëns, Zubin Mehta, Daniel Chorzempa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony": II. (a) Allegro moderato - PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Zubin Mehta, Daniel Chorzempa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony": II. (b) Maestoso - AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Zubin Mehta, Daniel Chorzempa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": I. Adagio - Allegro moltoAntonín Dvořák, Rudolf Kempe, Berliner Philharmoniker
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. LargoAntonín Dvořák, Rudolf Kempe, Berliner Philharmoniker
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": III. Molto vivaceAntonín Dvořák, Rudolf Kempe, Berliner Philharmoniker
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro con fuocoAntonín Dvořák, Rudolf Kempe, Berliner Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnell (1886 Version)Anton Bruckner, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": II. Andante, quasi allegretto (1886 Version)Anton Bruckner, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": III. Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht zu schnell (1886 Version)Anton Bruckner, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell (1886 Version)Anton Bruckner, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andantinoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": II. Scherzo. Sehr mäßigRobert Schumann, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": IV. FeierlichRobert Schumann, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": V. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Franck: Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: I. Lento - Allegro non troppoCésar Franck, Zubin Mehta, Berliner Philharmoniker
Franck: Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: II. AllegrettoCésar Franck, Zubin Mehta, Berliner Philharmoniker
Franck: Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: III. Allegretto non troppoCésar Franck, Zubin Mehta, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": I. SinfoniaFelix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": II. Allegro maestoso. "Alles, was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn!"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Krisztina Láki, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": III. Molto più moderato ma con fuoco. "Lobe den Herrn" - Rezitativ. "Saget es"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Krisztina Láki, Peter Seiffert, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": IV. Allegro moderato. "Er zählet unsre Tränen"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Peter Seiffert, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": V. Chor. "Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": VI. Andante. "Ich harrete des Herrn"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Krisztina Láki, Mitsuko Shirai, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": VII. Allegro un poco agitato. "Stricke des Todes hatten uns"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Peter Seiffert, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": VIII. Allegro maestoso e molto vivace. "Die Nacht ist vergangen"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Krisztina Láki, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Lobgesang": IX. Choral. "Nun danket alle Gott"Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Berliner Philharmoniker