Brahms: Symphony no. 1

Album by Johannes Brahms & Münchner Philharmoniker & Zubin Mehta

Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 is a symphony by German composer Johannes Brahms, completed and first performed in 1876. The work combines Romantic orchestral colour with classical formal discipline, featuring broad thematic development and powerful climaxes, and represents Brahms's arrival as a major symphonic voice after a prolonged period of composition and study.
First released: 2nd August 2024

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto – Allegro
    14:21
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
    9:53
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
    5:02
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: IV. Adagio – Più andante – Allegro non troppo, ma con brio – Più allegro
    18:48