Piano Concertos

Album by Johannes Brahms & Simon Trpčeski & Cristian Măcelaru & WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

Piano Concertos are two concertos for piano and orchestra by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed between 1858 and 1882. They combine Romantic orchestral richness with demanding, virtuosic piano writing, featuring lyrical melodies, dense harmonic textures and symphonic structural development that mark a pivotal stage in Brahms's artistic development and his engagement with classical forms.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso
    22:13
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: II. Adagio
    12:59
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo
    11:41

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo
    17:55
  2. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato
    8:53
  3. 4.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: III. Andante
    12:08
  4. 5.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso
    9:22

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