The Four Symphonies
Compilation by Brahms; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Released 1 July 1997
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sustenuto - AllegroJohannes Brahms15:33
- 2Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms8:54
- 3Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms4:15
- 4Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - Allegro non troppo, ma con brioJohannes Brahms16:37
- 5Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto (alternate)Johannes Brahms8:42
- 6Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80Johannes Brahms9:46
- CD 2
- 1Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms19:43
- 2Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73: II. Adagio non troppoJohannes Brahms8:54
- 3Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi Andantino)Johannes Brahms5:04
- 4Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spiritoJohannes Brahms9:04
- 5Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Chorale St. Antoni. AndanteJohannes Brahms1:54
- 6Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation I. Poco più animatoJohannes Brahms1:10
- 7Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivaceJohannes Brahms0:55
- 8Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation III. Con motoJohannes Brahms1:40
- 9Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation IV. Andante con motoJohannes Brahms1:59
- 10Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation V. VivaceJohannes Brahms0:53
- 11Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation VI. VivaceJohannes Brahms1:15
- 12Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation VII. GraziosoJohannes Brahms2:49
- 13Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation VIII. Presto non troppoJohannes Brahms0:55
- 14Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: Finale. AndanteJohannes Brahms3:39
- CD 3
- 1Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms12:22
- 2Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms8:33
- 3Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms6:19
- 4Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms8:43
- 5Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms12:07
- 6Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms10:42
- 7Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms6:09
- 8Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms10:12
- CD 4
- 1Alyn Shipton interviews Sir Charles Mackerras on the unique aspects of this chamber-sized Brahms cycleSir Charles Mackerras36:11
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Release credits
- other vocals [1]
- conductor [2.1-14, 1.1-6, 3.1-8], other vocals [1]
- assistant [2.1-14, 3.1-8, 1.1-6]
- recording [1.1-6, 2.1-14, 3.1-8]
- performer [1-8], producer [1.1-6, 2.1-14]
- assistant [1.1-6, 3.1-8, 2.1-14]
- editor [1.1-6, 2.1-14, 3.1-8]
- performing orchestra [3.1-8, 1.1-6, 2.1-14]
- recording [2.1-14, 3.1-8, 1.1-6]
Issues
- T4x CD1 July 1997





