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Brahms: Symphonies 1-4 - Böhm

Universal (Japan)  UCGG-9152/4 (3 discs)

Stereo Single Layer

Classical - Orchestral

Brahms: 4 Symphonies, Alto Rhapsody, Haydn Variations, Tragic Overture

Christa Ludwig (alto)
Wiener Singverein
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm (conductor)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Works (7)

• Johannes Brahms: Rhapsody for Alto, Male Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 53
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
• Johannes Brahms: Tragische Ouverture (Tragic Overture), Op. 81
• Johannes Brahms: Variations for Orchestra on a Theme (Haydn) in B flat major, Op. 56a