Brahms: Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 - Schubert: Stabat Mater, D. 383

Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of classical masterpieces with the RAI Orchestra of Milan's stunning live performance album. Released on September 6, 2019, under the Stradivarius label, this album showcases the orchestra's exceptional skill and musical prowess. The centerpiece is Brahms' Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102, a work that beautifully balances intensity and lyricism, performed with precision and passion. The concerto is divided into three movements: the energetic "Allegro," the serene "Andante," and the lively "Vivace non troppo," each bringing out the orchestra's dynamic range and expressive depth. Following this, Schubert's "Stabat Mater," D. 383, adds a poignant and contemplative element to the album. This choral work, known for its emotional resonance and intricate harmonies, is performed with a sensitivity that highlights the orchestra's versatility. With a total duration of just over an hour, this album is a testament to the RAI Orchestra of Milan's ability to bring classical compositions to life, making it a memorable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.