Klemperer and Brahms had much in common, which may go some way to explaining the empathy with which Klemperer conducts the works of the great composer. As Richard Osborne says in the accompanying liner notes: 'no detail was insignificant, yet none was allowed to subvert the larger whole'. The recordings in this box have all been remastered in HD from original tapes for the Otto Klemperer Complete Edition in 2023.
1 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": Theme. Andante
2 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": I. Poco Più Animato
3 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": II. Più Vivace
4 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": III. Con Moto
5 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": IV. Andante Con Moto
6 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": V. Vivace
7 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": VI. Vivace
8 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": VII. Grazioso
9 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": VIII. Presto Non Troppo
10 Variations on a Theme By Haydn, Op. 56B "ST. Antoni Chorale": IX. Finale. Andante
11 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: I. Un Poco Sostenuto - Allegro - Meno Allegro
12 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante Sostenuto
13 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: III. Un Poco Allegretto E Grazioso
14 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - Più Andante - Allegro Non Troppo, Ma Con Brio - Più Allegro
15 Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: I. Allegro Non Troppo
16 Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio Non Troppo
17 Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: III. Allegretto Grazioso. Quasi Andantino - Presto Ma Non Assai - Tempo I
18 Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro Con Spirito
19 Tragic Overture, Op. 81
20 Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro Con Brio
21 Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. Andante
22 Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco Allegretto
23 Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro
24 Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
25 Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro Non Troppo
26 Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: II. Andante Moderato
27 Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro Giocoso
28 Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro Energico E Passionato
29 Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53
30 Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro Non Troppo
31 Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio
32 Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace
33 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: I. Selig Sind Die Da Leid Tragen
34 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: II. Denn Alles Fleisch Es Ist Wie Gras
35 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: III. Herr, Lehre Doch Mich
36 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: IV. Wie Lieblich Sind Deine Wohnungen
37 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: V. Ihr Habt Nun Traurigkeit
38 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VI. Denn Wir Haben Hie Keine Bleibende Statt
39 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VII. Selig Sind Die Toten
Klemperer and Brahms had much in common, which may go some way to explaining the empathy with which Klemperer conducts the works of the great composer. As Richard Osborne says in the accompanying liner notes: 'no detail was insignificant, yet none was allowed to subvert the larger whole'. The recordings in this box have all been remastered in HD from original tapes for the Otto Klemperer Complete Edition in 2023.
