Bernard Haitink follows his critically acclaimed recording of Brahms's Second Symphony, released on LSO Live in January 2004, with an extraordinary account of Brahms's Symphony No 1.
Composer Johannes Brahms Conductor Bernard Haitink Performers London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor
I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro
II. Andante sostenuto
III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
IV. Adagio - Allegro non troppo ma con brio
Tragic Overture in D minor
Release Date 5 April 2004
LSO0045 | 0822231104520
LSO0045-D | 0822231104568
Producer James Mallinson Engineers Jonathan Stokes for Classic Sound Ltd Recorded May 2003, in the Barbican Hall, London
Booklet in English, French & German
ALAC - Stereo 16bit 44.1kHz - Compatible with Apple devices (MacOS and iOS) FLAC - Stereo 16bit 44.1kHz - Compatible with Windows and Android devices MP3 - Stereo 320kbps - Universal compatibility CD - Stereo - Compatible with all CD players
Available on streaming services
Reviews
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'This was the LSO surpassing even themselves ... inspired by the man on the podium, Bernard Haitink ... this was an exceptional reinvention of the work.'
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'A performance of resplendent virtuosity, in which every movement and every gesture, was part of a gripping journey ... [Bernard Haitink] animated each movement with a fiery energy.'
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'A revelatory re-interpretation.'
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