After struggling to complete his first symphony, Brahms composed his Symphony No 2 with ease and the work overflows with a relaxed, pastoral beauty. His Double Concerto is laced with a fiery gypsy passion and pitches violin and cello against orchestra.
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Editor's Choice
Classic FM
CD of the Week
'the finale heaves with manic elation ... The Double Concerto is equally intense. [Gordan Nikolitch and Tim Hugh] are infintely expressive, never showily flamboyant. They are very much the equal of starrier pairings who have recorded the work before' --The Times
'a classic recording' --The Independent
MP3 320 · 158 MB
'a classic recording' --The Independent
MP3 320 · 158 MB
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