Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms' violin sonatas with this exquisite collection released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2001. The album features three of Brahms' most celebrated violin sonatas, Op. 78, Op. 100, and Op. 108, each a masterclass in composition and musical depth. The sonatas are complemented by the Scherzo in C Minor from the FAE Sonata, adding a touch of intrigue and variety to the ensemble.
Spanning a total of 71 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Brahms' genius, showcasing his ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional expression. The performances are nothing short of breathtaking, with each note meticulously crafted to bring Brahms' vision to life. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen, offering a rich and rewarding experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Brahms' music.
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante vivaceJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi andante)Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann
Scherzo in C Minor for Violin & Piano (From the FAE-Sonata)Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Carl Seemann