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"Brahms & Friends" - A Romantic Spring
- 2025
- 74 tracks
- 1 uur, 11 min
- classical
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johannes Brahms' latest album, "Brahms & Friends" - A Romantic Spring. Released on 21 March 2025 by UME - Global Clearing House, this captivating collection of 74 tracks is a testament to Brahms' mastery of his craft. The album features an exquisite blend of classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral pieces, showcasing the composer's ability to evoke powerful emotions and create a sense of serenity.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "Brahms & Friends" - A Romantic Spring is a journey through the realms of classical music, featuring iconic works such as the 16 Waltzes, Op. 39, and the Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178. The album also includes pieces by other renowned composers, such as Frédéric François Chopin and Claude Debussy, highlighting the influences and friendships that shaped Brahms' musical style.
From the soothing melodies of the Lieder ohne Worte to the vibrant energy of the Mazurkas, this album is a treasure trove of classical delights. With its diverse range of genres and moods, "Brahms & Friends" - A Romantic Spring is an album that will appeal to both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre. So sit back, relax, and let the beautiful music of Johannes Brahms transport you to a world of elegance and refinement.
Tracks
- 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 6 in C-Sharp MajorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
- Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178: Allegro moderato-Franz Liszt, Maurizio Pollini
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 in G Minor (Andante sostenuto) "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U78Felix Mendelssohn, Jan Lisiecki
- Grand Duo concertant S.128: Variation IIFranz Liszt, Gidon Kremer, Oleg Maisenberg
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: 4. Presto "The Bee's Wedding"Felix Mendelssohn, András Schiff
- Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178: IIIa. Andante sostenuto –Franz Liszt, Martha Argerich
- Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation V: VivaceJohannes Brahms, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
- Carnaval, Op. 9: XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Daniil Trifonov
- Rondo capriccioso in E Major, Op. 14, MWV U67: I. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Jan Lisiecki
- Mazurka in B flat major (KK 891-895)Frédéric Chopin, Lilya Zilberstein
- 24 Préludes, Op. 28, C. 166-189: No. 12 Presto in G-Sharp Minor, C. 177 - LiveFrédéric Chopin, Daniil Trifonov
- Galop Marquis, KK IVc/13Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Mazurka in A-Flat Major, KK IVb/4. Poco mossoFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Contredanse in G-Flat Major, KK Anh. Ia/4Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Rafał Blechacz
- 3 Mazurkas, Op. 63: No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
- Mazurka No. 15 In C Op. 24 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
- 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
- 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, Mikhail Pletnev
- 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 2 in F minorFrédéric Chopin, Nelson Freire
- Waltz No. 18 in E flat, Op. posth.Frédéric Chopin, Zoltán Kocsis
- Mazurka in D major (KK 1224)Frédéric Chopin, Lilya Zilberstein
- 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Rafał Blechacz
- 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 2 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Jorge Bolet
- 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Mazurka No. 34 in C Major, Op. 56 No. 2: Vivace (I)Frédéric Chopin, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
- 24 Préludes, Op. 28: 12. In G Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
- Mazurka No. 8 In A Flat Op. 7 No. 4Frédéric Chopin, Jean-Marc Luisada
- Cantabile in B-Flat Major, KK IVb/6Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman"Frédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
- 3 Nouvelles études, KK IIb/3: No. 2 in D-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Waltz No. 6 in D flat, Op. 64 No. 1 -"Minute"Frédéric Chopin, Peter Jablonski
- Les Sylphides: 1. PréludeFrédéric Chopin, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, David Zinman
- Mazurka No. 19 in B Minor, Op. 30 No. 2. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 2 in F Minor "The Bees"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
- Feuille D'Album In E, Op. posth.: ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Anatol Ugorski
- Mazurka No. 40 In F Minor Op. 63 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
- 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
- Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, KK IVb/11Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Préludes / Book 1, L. 117: 8. La fille aux cheveux de linClaude Debussy, Jean-Rodolphe Kars
- Suite bergamasque, L.75: Clair de lune In D Flat Major - Andante très expressif - SnippetClaude Debussy, Mischa Maisky, Daria Hovora
- Children's Corner, L. 113: 1. Doctor Gradus ad ParnassumClaude Debussy, Alexis Weissenberg
- Children's Corner, CD 119: V. The Little ShepherdClaude Debussy, Nelson Freire
- Pelléas et Mélisande, CD 93, Act III: Interlude 5Claude Debussy, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
- Pelléas et Mélisande, CD 93, Act I: Interlude 2Claude Debussy, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
- Morceau de Concours, L.108Claude Debussy, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
- La Boîte à joujoux, L.128: EpilogueClaude Debussy, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
- Etudes, CD 143: VI. Pour les huit doigtsClaude Debussy, Mitsuko Uchida
- Le petit nègre (L. 114)Claude Debussy, Berliner Saxophon Quartett
- Hommage à Haydn, L.115Claude Debussy, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
About Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms, a titan of the Romantic period, was a German composer, pianist, and conductor whose music continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Born in Hamburg in 1833, Brahms' early life was marked by modest beginnings, yet his prodigious talent quickly became evident. His compositions, which span symphonies, concertos, chamber music, piano works, and choral pieces, are celebrated for their rhythmic vitality and expressive contrapuntal textures. Brahms' ability to blend emotional depth with structural precision is unparalleled, earning him a place among the "Three B's" of classical music, alongside Bach and Beethoven. His works, such as the Academic Festival Overture and the German Requiem, showcase his mastery of rhythm, movement, and orchestration. Brahms' influence on the Romantic movement is immense, and his legacy endures as one of the most significant composers of the nineteenth century.
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