Symphonie no. 1

Album by Johannes Brahms & Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

Symphony No. 1 is the first symphony by German composer Johannes Brahms, completed and premiered in 1876. The work is rooted in the Romantic orchestral tradition, featuring dense symphonic textures, expansive developmental writing and a gradual dramatic arc that culminates in a resolute finale, and it occupies a pivotal place in Brahms's career after a prolonged period of compositional gestation.

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  1. 1.
    Symphonie Nr. 1 c-moll, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto – Allegro
    13:26
  2. 2.
    Symphonie Nr. 1 c-moll, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
    8:26
  3. 3.
    Symphonie Nr. 1 c-moll, Op. 68: III. Un poco Allegretto e grazioso
    4:47
  4. 4.
    Symphonie Nr. 1 c-moll, Op. 68: IV. Adagio – Più Andante – Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
    17:38

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