Serenade no. 1

Album by Johannes Brahms & Berliner Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado

Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 is an orchestral serenade by Johannes Brahms, composed in 1857. The work features lyrical, chamber-inflected orchestration and Romantic harmonic language, reflecting Brahms's early effort to blend classical forms with his emerging orchestral voice and marking a step toward his later symphonic writing.
First released: 1983

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: I. Allegro molto
    13:16
  2. 2.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo – Trio. Poco più moto
    8:13
  3. 3.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: III. Adagio non troppo
    14:49
  4. 4.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: IV. Menuetto I – Menuetto II
    4:08
  5. 5.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: V. Scherzo. Allegro – Trio
    2:40
  6. 6.
    Serenade Nr. 1 D-dur op. 11: VI. Rondo. Allegro
    5:52

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