Brahms - Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations'
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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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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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George Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra: The Forgotten Recordings
Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Szell later re-recorded almost all the repertoire, but it’s fascinating to hear the partnership when their much-vaunted precision was well in progress, if not immaculate...Best of all are Schumann’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, Historical Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Historical
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Brahms: Symphonies
Overtures, Haydn Variations and Hungarian Dances
Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard
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New. THOMAS HAMPSON
Thomas Hampson and Claudio Vandelli featuring Würth Philharmoniker, Thomas Hampson (baritone), Claudio Vandelli, Würth Philharmoniker
At the age of 69, Hampson shows his vocal mileage, though all of his fine interpretative tools remain and the repertoire choices are significant. — More…
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Special offer. Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2012
RecommendedMaria 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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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th May 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2013, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Chamber
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Special offer. Brahms: The Complete Symphonies & Concertos
Wiener Philharmoniker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
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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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Gramophone Magazine, March 2007, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Historical
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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Bruno Walter conducts Brahms
Zino Francescatti (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), George London (bass-baritone), Mildred Miller (contralto)
Columbia Syphony Orchestra, Occidental College Concert Choir, New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
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Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Variations on a theme by Haydn & Nänie von Friedrich Schiller
Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Claudio Abbado
