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Special offer. Brahms: The Symphonies
RecommendedJewel-case version
Gewandhausorchester, Riccardo Chailly
Dynamic and dramatic readings, faithful to Brahms's intentions. Powerfully conceived, they are rhythmically alert, without an ounce of undue sentiment and never for an instant losing sight of... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2013, Disc of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Orchestral Finalist
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Recording of the Year
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Building a Library, April 2018, Also recommended
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I don't doubt Brahms would have approved, at any rate, of this rendition of his Tragic Overture, which is thrillingly done, vital with a richness of sound and drama that is maintained throughout... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2026, Orchestral Choice
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Grammy Awards, 22nd Awards (1979), Best Orchestral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 22nd Awards (1979), Classical Album of the Year
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Klemperer conducts Brahms
Symphonies - Overtures - Requiem
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), David Oistrakh (violin), Ralph Downes, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Philharmonia Chorus, Otto Klemperer
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Historical
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Brahms: The Complete Symphonies & Concertos
Wiener Philharmoniker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Brahms: Piano Concertos & Overtures
Claudio Arrau (piano)
Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink
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New. Barenboim conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Complete Warner Classics Edition
Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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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... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2022, Reissue/Archie Issue of the Month
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