Violin Concertos

Album by Johannes Brahms & Robert Schumann & The Cleveland Orchestra & Christoph von Dohnányi & Joshua Bell

Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 is the only violin concerto by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed in 1878 and premiered in 1879. The work blends demanding virtuosic solo writing with symphonic scope and rich late-Romantic orchestration, representing a mature phase in Brahms's career and a central piece of the concerto repertoire.

Violin Concertos by Brahms - album cover

First released: 1996

Concerto Classical

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Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (cadenza: Bell)
22:45
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Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: II. Adagio
9:08
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Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
8:03
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Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem Tempo
13:30
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Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: II. Langsam
5:55
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Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: III. Lebhaft, doch nicht schnell
8:14