Description
Brahms - Symphony No. 1; Academic Festival Overture - Sir Charles Mackerras, Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Telarc Audio CD 1997 / CD-80463
UPC 089408046322
The Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68, is a symphony written by Johannes Brahms. Brahms spent at least fourteen years completing this work, whose sketches date from 1854. Brahms himself declared that the symphony, from sketches to finishing touches, took 21 years, from 1855 to 1876. The premiere of this symphony, conducted by the composer's friend Felix Otto Dessoff, occurred on 4 November 1876, in Karlsruhe, then in the Grand Duchy of Baden. A typical performance lasts between 45 and 50 minutes.
| Label: | Telarc – CD-80463 |
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| Format: |
CD
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| Country: | US |
| Released: |
1997 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
| Symphony No. 1 In C Minor, Op.68 | |||
| 1 | Un Poco Sostenuto - Allegro | 15:29 | |
| 2 | Andante Sostenuto | 8:51 | |
| 3 | Un Poco Allegretto E Grazioso | 4:16 | |
| 4 | Adagio - Allegro Non Troppo, Ma Con Brio | 16:31 | |
| 5 | Alternative Movement II. Initial Performing Version Of The Second Movement | 8:35 | |
| 6 | Academic Festival Overture. Op. 80 | 9:40 |
- Art Direction – Anilda Carrasquillo
- Composed By – Johannes Brahms
- Conductor – Sir Charles Mackerras
- Design [Cover] – Susan Azzarello
- Edited By – Rosalind Ilett
- Engineer [Recording] – Jack Renner, Tony Faulkner
- Executive-Producer – Robert Woods (2)
- Liner Notes – Michael Murray (4), Robert Pascall
- Liner Notes [French Translation] – Patricia Dussaux
- Liner Notes [German Translation] – Silke Cathrin Zimmermann
- Orchestra – Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Producer [Recording] – James Mallinson
- Supervised By [Production Supervisor] – Elaine Martone
- Technician [Technical Assistance] – Martin Atkinson
