Violin Concertos

Album by Johannes Brahms & Robert Schumann & Ilya Kaler & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Pietari Inkinen

Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 is the only violin concerto by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed in 1878 and premiered in 1879. Rooted in the Romantic tradition, the work combines symphonic orchestral textures with expansive, lyrical writing for the solo violin and significant technical demands, and it represents a major late-19th-century concerto that consolidated Brahms's reputation as a leading orchestral composer.
First released: 1st September 2008

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: Allegro non troppo
    23:27
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: Adagio
    10:16
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: Allegro giocoso ma non troppo vivace
    8:26
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellen Tempo
    14:28
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: Langsam
    5:44
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto in D minor: Lebhaft, doch nicht schnell
    9:52

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