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Browse: Brahms - Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations'
This page lists all recordings of Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations' by Johannes Brahms (1833-97).
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... — More…
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$23.75In stock
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2012
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Maria João Pires (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Lily Maisky (piano), Sascha Maisky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Torleif Thedéen (cello), Nelson Goerner...
Several of the ensembles could have benefited from more sustained period of rehearsal, yet they still communicate vibrancy and the sheer enjoyment possible when fine musicians get together to... — More…
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Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 & Tragic Overture
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London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Gergiev produces a gripping, architecturally secure account of the First Symphony: his rather ponderous tempo for the first-movement Allegro imparts a sort of baleful inevitability to its progress,... — More…
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Claudio Abbado & the Berlin Philharmoniker: The Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon
Berlin Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
60 CDs
$162.75In stock
Brand-new budget-price recordings which can rub shoulders with the best are rarer than one imagines but this fine new Brahms disc probably comes into that category. Finding a recommendable Brahms... — More…
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Brahms: Symphonies & Overtures & Ein deutsches Requiem
with Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Ralph Downes (organ)
Philharmonia Orchestra, with Philharmonia Chorus (men’s voices), Otto Klemperer
4 CDs
$18.50In stock
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They play with a transparency that makes the inner lines sing but with a burgeoning weight and warmth that is always ready to be unleashed. Dausgaard is as ever a propulsive driving force, and... — More…
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 & Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Nizhny Novgorod Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Maxim Emelyanychev
There are one or two rough edges in Emelyanychev’s first recording with his Russian ensemble (the horns could definitely have benefited from another take in the third-movement trio), but I love... — More…
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$15.25In stock
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Offer, Brahms: Serenades 1 & 2, Overtures & Haydn Variations
Dresdner Philharmonie, London Symphony Orchestra & Berliner Sinfonie‐Orchester, Heinz Bongartz, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos & Günter Herbig
2 CDs
($11.00) $8.25In stock
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Wilhelm Furtwängler: The Radio Recordings 1939–1945
New digital transfers & remastering – 22 SACD – 180p book
Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler
With recordings ranging from the 1920s to the 1950s, it really is an all-encompassing celebration of this visionary conductor’s work. — More…
