Johannes Brahms: Piano Works [Box Set]

Johannes Brahms: Piano Works [Box Set]

Johannes Brahms: Piano Works [Box Set]
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Composer: Johannes Brahms
Performer: Peter Rösel
Edition: Music CD
Format: Box set
CD Release Date: 2005-06-28
Music Label: Berlin Classics
Soundtracks:
Music CD 1
  1. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1: 1. Allegro
  2. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1: 2. Andante (Based on an old German minnesong)
  3. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1: 3. Scherzo. Allegro molto e con fuoco
  4. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1: 4. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
  5. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 1. Intermezzo. Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionato
  6. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 2. Intermezzo. Andante teneramente
  7. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 3. Ballade. Allegro energico
  8. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 4. Intermezzo. Allegretto un poco agitato
  9. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 5. Romance. Andante - Allegretto grazioso - Tempo I
  10. Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118: No. 6. Intermezzo. Andante, largo e mesto
  11. Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4
Music CD 2
  1. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2: 1. Allegro non troppo ma energico
  2. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2: 2. Andante con espressione
  3. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2: 3. Scherzo. Allegro
  4. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2: 4. Finale. Introduzione (Sostenuto) - Allegro non troppo e rubato - Animato - Poco sosten
  5. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Thema. Poco larghetto
  6. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 1
  7. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 2. Più mosso
  8. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 3
  9. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 4.
  10. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 5. Tempo di tema
  11. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 6. Più mosso
  12. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 7. Andante con moto
  13. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 8. Allegro non troppo
  14. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 9
  15. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 10
  16. Variations (11) on an Original Theme in D major for piano, Op. 21/1: Variation 11. Tempo di tema, poco più lento
  17. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 1 Capriccio. Un poco agitato
  18. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 2 Capriccio. Allegretto non troppo
  19. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 3 Intermezzo. Grazioso
  20. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 4 Intermezzo. Allegretto grazioso
  21. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 5 Capriccio. Agitato, ma non troppo presto
  22. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 6 Intermezzo. Andante con moto
  23. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 7 Intermezzo. Moderato semplice
  24. Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76: No. 8 Capriccio. Grazioso ed un poco vivace
Music CD 3
  1. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 1. Allegro maestoso
  2. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 2. Andante espressivo - Poco più lento. �u�erst leise und zart - Tempo I - Andante molto - Adag
  3. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 3. Scherzo: Allegro energico
  4. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 4. Intermezzo (Rückblick). Andante molto
  5. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: 5. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubato
  6. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Thema. Ziemlich langsam
  7. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 1. L'istesso tempo
  8. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 2. Poco più mosso
  9. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 3. Tempo di tema
  10. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 4. Poco più mosso
  11. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 5. Allegro capriccioso
  12. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 6. Allegro
  13. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 7. Andante
  14. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 8. Andante (non troppo lento)
  15. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 9. Schnell
  16. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 10. Poco Adagio
  17. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 11. Un poco più animato
  18. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 12. Allegretto, poco scherzando
  19. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 13. Non troppo Presto
  20. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 14. Andante
  21. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 15. Poco Adagio
  22. Variations on a Theme of Schumann, for piano in F sharp minor, Op. 9: Variation 16. Adagio
  23. Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119: No. 1 Intermezzo. Adagio
  24. Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119: No. 2 Intermezzo. Andantino un poco agitato - Andantino grazioso - Tempo I
  25. Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119: No. 3 Intermezzo. Grazioso e giocoso
  26. Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119: No. 4 Rhapsodie. Allegro risoluto
Music CD 4
  1. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Aria
  2. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 1
  3. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 2
  4. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 3
  5. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 4
  6. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 5
  7. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 6
  8. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 7
  9. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 8
  10. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 9
  11. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 10
  12. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 11
  13. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 12
  14. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 13 Largamento, ma non più
  15. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 14
  16. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 15
  17. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 16
  18. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 17
  19. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 18
  20. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 19
  21. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 20
  22. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 21
  23. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 22
  24. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 23
  25. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 24
  26. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Variation 25
  27. Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24: Fuga
  28. Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10: No. 1 Andante - Allegro (ma non troppo)
  29. Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10: No. 2 Andante - Allegro non troppo (doppio movemento) - Molto staccato e leggiero - Tempo I. Andant
  30. Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10: No. 3 Intermezzo. Allegro
  31. Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10: No. 4 Andante con moto - Più lento - Tempo I - Più lento - Adagio
  32. Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117: No. 1 Andante moderato - Più Adagio - Un poco più Andante
  33. Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117: No. 2 Andante non troppo e con molto espressione
  34. Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117: No. 3 Andante con moto - Più mosso ed espressivo - Tempo I
Music CD 5
  1. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Thema. Non troppo presto
  2. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 1
  3. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 2
  4. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 3
  5. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 4
  6. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 5
  7. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 6
  8. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 7
  9. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 8
  10. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 9
  11. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 10
  12. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 11. Andante
  13. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 12
  14. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 13
  15. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book I. Variation 14. Allegro - Presto, ma non troppo
  16. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Thema. Non troppo presto
  17. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 1
  18. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 2. Poco animato
  19. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 3
  20. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 4. Poco Allegretto
  21. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 5
  22. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 6. Poco più vivace
  23. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 7
  24. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 8. Allegro
  25. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 9
  26. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 10. Feroce, energico
  27. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 11. Vivace
  28. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 12. Un poco Andante
  29. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 13. Un poco più Andante
  30. Variations (28) on a Theme of Paganini, for piano, in A minor, Op. 35: Book II. Variation 14. Presto, ma non troppo
  31. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 1 Capriccio. Presto energico
  32. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 2 Intermezzo. Andante - Non troppo presto - Andante
  33. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 3 Capriccio. Allegro passionato - Un poco meno Allegro - Tempo I
  34. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 4 Intermezzo. Adagio
  35. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 5 Intermezzo. Andante con grazia ed intimissimo sentimento
  36. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 6 Intermezzo. Andantino teneramente
  37. Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116: No. 7 Capriccio. Allegro agitato
  38. Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79: No. 1 in B minor. Agitato
  39. Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79: No. 2 in G minor. Molto passionato, ma non troppo allegro

Free Music Notes for Johannes Brahms: Piano Works [Box Set]

Free Music Review: Nice Complete Brahms Set...
Hit: 5 Stars

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Peter Rösel studied piano in Moscow, and won the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1966.
He seems to have specialized in Brahms.
Withal, we have this 2005 digitally remastered reissue on Edel Classics of Rösel's 1974-75 traversal of Brahms' major piano scores.
Box set of 5 CDs in sleeves featuring good notes and charming silhouettes by Otto Böhler.

In order to get a good overview of Brahms' cumbersome works it's nice to have a set of these underplayed Sonatas, Variations, and Klavierstücke performed by one artist.
Rösel plays with much brio and great technical aplomb.

Compare, for example, the timings of Richter's reading of Sonata No. 1:

i. Allegro [11'18"]
ii. Andante [05'58"]
iii. Scherzo [06'53"]
iv. Finale [07'16"]

with Rösel's:

i. Allegro [07'59"]
ii. Andante [05'14"]
iii. Scherzo [04'43"]
iv. Finale [06'54'].

Without the kind of laser-like focus Rösel brings, these works may cloy in the bog.
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