Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 4 & Tragic Ouverture
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
These performances do full justice to Brahms’s unique bridge of Classical and Romantic expression. They are gorgeously played, by turns fiercely dramatic and songful as required, and masterfully... — More…
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Gramophone MagazineOctober 2022Reissue/Archie Issue of the Month
3 CDs
$27.00Contents
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- William Steinberg
- Recorded: 1961-11-04
- Recording Venue: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh
I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro - Meno allegro
II. Andante sostenuto
III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
IV. Adagio - Piu andante - Allegro non troppo, ma con brio - Piu allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- William Steinberg
- Recorded: 1961-05-02
- Recording Venue: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Adagio non troppo - L'istesso tempo, ma grazioso
III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andantino - Presto ma non assai
IV. Allegro con spirito
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- William Steinberg
- Recorded: 1962-05-02
- Recording Venue: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh
I. Allegro con brio - Un poco sostenuto - Tempo I
II. Andante
III. Poco allegretto
IV. Allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- William Steinberg
- Recorded: 1965-06-10
- Recording Venue: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante moderato
III. Allegro giocoso - Poco meno presto - Tempo I
IV. Allegro energico e passionato - Più allegro
Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op. 81
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- William Steinberg
- Recorded: 1962-05-02
- Recording Venue: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh