Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms with "The Finest Brahms Recordings," a meticulously curated collection that showcases the composer's profound musical genius. Released on June 1, 2015, under the Andromeda label, this album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral works, all presented with a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes.
This album features a diverse array of Brahms' masterpieces, from the deeply introspective "Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121" to the serene beauty of "Lieder, Op. 105" and "Gesänge, Op. 43." Each track is a testament to Brahms' unparalleled ability to convey deep human experiences through music. The album includes both solo and orchestral pieces, providing a comprehensive journey through Brahms' musical legacy.
Performed by various esteemed artists, this remastered collection ensures that every note resonates with clarity and depth, allowing listeners to appreciate the intricate details of Brahms' compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Brahms' works, "The Finest Brahms Recordings" offers an enriching experience that highlights the enduring appeal of this legendary composer.
2015 Andromeda2015 Andromeda
Tracks
Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, London Philharmonic Male Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Clemens Krauss
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: No. 1, Denn es gehet dem MenschenJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, John Newmark
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: No. 2, Ich wandte mich und sahe an alleJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, John Newmark
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: No. 3, O Tod, wie bitter bist du BassJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, John Newmark
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: No. 4, Wenn ich mit Menschen und mit Engelszungen redeteJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, John Newmark
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 1, One Thing Befalleth the Beasts and the Sons of MenJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 2, So I Returned and Did ConsiderJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 3, O Death, How Bitter Art ThouJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 4, Though I Speak with Tongues of MenJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
5 Lieder, Op. 105: No. 2, Immer leise wird mein SchlummerJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Bruno Walter
4 Lieder, Op. 96: No. 1, Der Tod, das ist die kühle NachtJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Bruno Walter
5 Lieder, Op. 47: No. 1, BotschaftJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Bruno Walter
4 Gesänge, Op. 43: No. 1, Von ewiger LiebeJohannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Bruno Walter
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