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Brahms - Vengerov | Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Violin Concerto / Sonata No. 3 is a classical music album featuring the renowned Russian violinist Maxim Vengerov, world-renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The album was released in 1997 under the Teldec Classics label.
The album features two of Johannes Brahms' most celebrated works for the violin: the Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77, and the Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108. The Violin Concerto is a complex and challenging piece that demands virtuosic technique from the soloist, and Vengerov's performance is both technically impressive and emotionally engaging. Barenboim and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra provide a lush, full-bodied accompaniment that highlights the depth and richness of Brahms' orchestration.
The Violin Sonata No. 3 is a more intimate work, featuring Vengerov and Barenboim performing together without the orchestra. The piece is characterized by its sweeping melodies and intricate interplay between the violin and piano. Vengerov and Barenboim's performance is a masterclass in chamber music, as they skillfully balance and complement each other's playing throughout the piece.
Tracklist
| 1 | I. Allegro Non Troppo | 22:56 | |
| 2 | II. Adagio | 8:57 | |
| 3 | III. Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace | 7:51 | |
| Sonata For Violin And Piano No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 108 | (22:00) | ||
| 4 | I. Allegro | 8:24 | |
| 5 | II. Adagio | 4:47 | |
| 6 | III. Un Poco Presto E Con Sentimento | 2:59 | |
| 7 | IV. Presto Agitato | 5:50 |