Serenade no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Album by Johannes Brahms & Residentie Orkest & Jan Willem de Vriend
Serenade No. 1 and the Variations on a Theme by Haydn are orchestral works by Johannes Brahms, composed in 1857–58 and 1873 respectively. The serenade showcases Brahms's early preference for lyrical, chamber-like orchestration and Classical formal balance, while the Variations employ variation technique, contrapuntal textures and rhythmic drive, situating both works as important stages in his development as an orchestral composer.
First released: June 2016
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- 1.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Allegro molto12:57
- 2.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Scherzo: Allegro non troppo - Trio: Poco più moto7:54
- 3.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Adagio non troppo11:25
- 4.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Menuetto I - Menuetto II3:34
- 5.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Scherzo: Allegro - Trio2:57
- 6.Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11: Rondo: Allegro6:29
- 7.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Theme: St Anthony Chorale. Andante2:02
- 8.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 1: Poco più animato (Andante con moto)1:20
- 9.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 2: Più vivace (Vivace)1:06
- 10.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 3: Con moto1:50
- 11.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 4: Andante con moto (Andante)1:42
- 12.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 5: Vivace (Poco presto)0:58
- 13.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 6: Vivace1:23
- 14.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 7: Gracioso2:37
- 15.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation 8: Presto non troppo (Poco presto)1:11
- 16.Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Finale. Andante3:49
