Violin Concertos

Album by Johannes Brahms & Jean Sibelius & Tasmin Little & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Vernon Handley

Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 is a violin concerto by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed in 1878 and premiered in 1879. The work exemplifies late-Romantic orchestral writing with expansive, lyrical solo lines, vigorous orchestral tuttis and dense harmonic textures, and it represents a central achievement of Brahms's mature period and a staple of the Romantic concerto repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza: Joseph Joachim)
    22:20
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: II. Adagio
    8:47
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
    7:54
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: I. Allegro moderato
    16:07
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: II. Adagio di molto
    9:04
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: III. Allegro
    7:26

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