Violin Concerto / Tragic Overture

Album by Johannes Brahms & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Bernard Haitink & Herman Krebbers

Violin Concerto / Tragic Overture is a pairing of orchestral works by Johannes Brahms, composed in 1878 and 1880 respectively. The music exemplifies late-Romantic orchestral writing, combining expansive, classically structured forms with rich harmonic language and both virtuosic solo writing and dramatic overture textures, and it occupies a key place in Brahms's mature output as he consolidated his orchestral voice.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo
    23:03
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: II. Adagio
    9:35
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto
    8:28
  4. 4.
    Tragic Overture for Orchestra in D minor, op. 81
    13:40

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