Violin Concerto

Album by Johannes Brahms & Henryk Szeryng & Pierre Monteux & London Symphony Orchestra

Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 is a violin concerto by Johannes Brahms, composed in 1878. The work exemplifies Romantic concerto writing with expansive orchestral textures, classical formal balance and a technically demanding solo part that combines virtuosic passages with lyrical, folk-influenced material, reflecting Brahms's mature compositional style and occupying an important place in the late 19th-century concerto repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo
    22:04
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: II. Adagio
    9:28
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso
    8:00

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