Serenade Nr. 2 / Variationen über ein Thema von Joseph Haydn / Ungarische Tänze
Album by Johannes Brahms & London Symphony Orchestra & Michael Tilson Thomas
This compilation of orchestral works by Johannes Brahms comprises pieces composed and published between 1859 and 1873. The repertoire ranges from lyrical early serenade writing through orchestral variations and folk‑inspired dances, reflecting Brahms's progression from Romantic lyricism towards a concentrated engagement with classical forms and Central European rhythms in his middle period.

First released: 10th January 1992
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- 1.Serenade no. 2 for Small Orchestra in A major, op. 16: I. Allegro moderato9:20
- 2.Serenade no. 2 for Small Orchestra in A major, op. 16: II. Scherzo: Vivace, Trio3:07
- 3.Serenade no. 2 for Small Orchestra in A major, op. 16: III. Adagio non troppo9:09
- 4.Serenade no. 2 for Small Orchestra in A major, op. 16: IV. Quasi Menuetto, Trio5:31
- 5.Serenade no. 2 for Small Orchestra in A major, op. 16: V. Rondo: Allegro6:11
- 6.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Thema: Chorale St. Antoni: Andante2:09
- 7.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation I: Poco piu animato1:18
- 8.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation II: Piu vivace0:56
- 9.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation III: Con moto1:59
- 10.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation IV: Andante con moto2:18
- 11.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation V: Vivace0:52
- 12.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation VI: Vivace1:19
- 13.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation VII: Grazioso3:06
- 14.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Variation VIII: Presto non troppo1:01
- 15.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a (St. Antoni): Finale: Andante3:42
- 16.Three Hungarian Dances: No. 1: Allegro molto in G minor2:56
- 17.Three Hungarian Dances: No. 3: Allegretto in F major2:23
- 18.Three Hungarian Dances: No. 10: Presto in F major1:47
- 19.Five Hungarian Dances: No. 17: Andantino in F-sharp minor3:47
- 20.Five Hungarian Dances: No. 18: Molto vivace in D major1:26
- 21.Five Hungarian Dances: No. 19: Allegretto in B minor1:58
- 22.Five Hungarian Dances: No. 20: Poco Allegretto, Vivace in E minor3:09
- 23.Five Hungarian Dances: No. 21: Vivace in E minor1:21






