Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Johannes Brahms with the release of "Brahms: Sonata 3 Op.5 & Variations on a theme by Paganini." This exquisite collection, performed by the renowned pianist Nelson Goerner, offers a profound exploration of Brahms' masterful compositions. The album features the complete Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5, a work that has been a staple in Goerner's repertoire since the inception of his career, showcasing his extensive experience and deep understanding of the piece. The sonata is a tour de force, with its intricate melodies and dynamic shifts, expertly brought to life by Goerner's virtuoso playing.
In addition to the sonata, the album presents a comprehensive set of Variations on a theme by Paganini, Op. 35. This two-part work is a testament to Brahms' genius, transforming Paganini's original theme into a series of captivating variations that range from the delicate and introspective to the energetic and exhilarating. Goerner's interpretation is nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the essence of each variation with precision and passion.
Recorded in 2019 and released under the Alpha Classics label, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. With a total duration of 57 minutes, it offers a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the depth and complexity of Brahms' compositions. Whether you are a longtime fan of Brahms or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
2019 Alpha Classics / Outhere Music France2019 Alpha Classics / Outhere Music France
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro maestosoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante espressivoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: III. Scherzo. Allegro energico – TrioJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: IV. Intermezzo. Andante moltoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubatoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Thema. Non troppo PrestoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 1Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 2Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 3Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 4Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 5Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 6Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 7Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 8Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 9Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 10Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 11. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 12Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 13Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book I: Variation 14. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 1Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 2. Poco AnimatoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 3Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 4. Poco AllegrettoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 5Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 6. Poco più vivaceJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 7Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 8. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 9Johannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 10. Veloce, energicoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 11. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 12. Un poco AndanteJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 13. Un poco più AndanteJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
Variations on a theme by Paganini in A Minor, Op. 35, Book II: Variation 14. Presto, ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Nelson Goerner
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