Dennis Brain was a British virtuoso horn player largely responsible for popularizing the horn as a solo classical instrument. Along with Herbert von Karajan and the Philharmonia Orchestra, Brain recorded the definitive versions of Mozart's horn concertos.
Musicians:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
Dennis Brain, horns
Selections:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412
1. Band 1: First Movement – Allegro
2. Band 2: Second Movement – Rondo (Allegro)
Concerto No. 3 in E flat major, K. 447
3. Band 3 : First Movement – Allegro
4. Band 4 : Second Movement – Romanza (Larghetto)
5. Band 5 : Third Movement – Allegro
Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, K. 417
6. Band 1 : First Movement – Allegro Maestoso
7. Band 2 : Second Movement – Andante
8. Band 3 : Third Movement – Rondo (Allegro)
Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495
9. Band 4 : First Movement – Allegro Moderato
10. Band 5 : Second Movement – Romanza (Andante)
11. Band 6 : Third Movement – Rondo (Allegro Vivace)
Musicians:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
Dennis Brain, horns
Selections:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412
1. Band 1: First Movement – Allegro
2. Band 2: Second Movement – Rondo (Allegro)
Concerto No. 3 in E flat major, K. 447
3. Band 3 : First Movement – Allegro
4. Band 4 : Second Movement – Romanza (Larghetto)
5. Band 5 : Third Movement – Allegro
Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, K. 417
6. Band 1 : First Movement – Allegro Maestoso
7. Band 2 : Second Movement – Andante
8. Band 3 : Third Movement – Rondo (Allegro)
Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495
9. Band 4 : First Movement – Allegro Moderato
10. Band 5 : Second Movement – Romanza (Andante)
11. Band 6 : Third Movement – Rondo (Allegro Vivace)