Immerse yourself in the world of classical symphonies with Hermann Abendroth's captivating album, "Beethoven / Brahms / Bruckner: Symphonies." Released on April 1, 2011, under the Music and Arts Programs of America label, this album is a testament to Abendroth's mastery and the enduring power of these symphonies.
Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes, the album features a rich collection of symphonic works. It includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93, with its lively and spirited movements, and Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73, showcasing a blend of elegance and vigor. Brahms' Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Wab 108, is presented in editions by Robert Haas from the 1887 and 1890 versions, offering a profound and introspective journey through its movements.
Hermann Abendroth, a renowned conductor, brings his unique interpretation and expertise to these timeless pieces. His conducting style, known for its precision and depth, breathes new life into these classical compositions, making this album a must-listen for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
2011 Music and Arts Programs of America2011 Music and Arts Programs of America
Tracks
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: AnnouncerJohannes Brahms, Breslau Radio Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Breslau Radio Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppo - L'istesso tempo, ma graziosoJohannes Brahms, Breslau Radio Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso (quasi andantino) - Presto ma non assaiJohannes Brahms, Breslau Radio Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms, Breslau Radio Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Wab 108: I. Allegro moderato (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 and 1890 versions)Anton Bruckner, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Wab 108: II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - Trio. Langsam (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 and 1890 versions)Anton Bruckner, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Wab 108: III. Adagio: Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 and 1890 versions)Anton Bruckner, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Wab 108: IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 and 1890 versions)Anton Bruckner, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Abendroth