Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD

Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD

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Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD
  • Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD
Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD

Dennis Brain | Homage | 11CD

£24.00

Dennis Brain was a British horn player whose performances helped establish the instrument’s place in twentieth-century concert and recorded music. His playing combined a distinctive tone with precise phrasing and agility, bringing melodic and technical detail to solo and ensemble repertoire.

Homage brings together Dennis Brain’s solo, chamber and orchestral recordings across eleven CDs. The collection traces his horn playing through concerto repertoire and wind ensembles. All eleven disc programmes are listed below with the verified movement and track indexes.

Track List

CD 1

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – I. Allegro
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – II. Tema Con Variazioni (Andante)
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – III. Menuetto I
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – IV. Adagio
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – V. Menuetto II
  6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 – VI. Rondo (Allegro)
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – I. Allegro Maestoso
  8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – II. Andante
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – III. Rondo
  10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – I. Allegro Moderato
  11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – II. Romanza (Adagio)
  12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – III. Rondo (Allegro Vivace
  13. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588 – Fiordiligi's aria – “Per Pieta, Ben Mio” (sung in English: ‘Ah! my love, forgive my madness’)

CD 2

  1. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Horn Sonata in F major, Op 17 – I. Allegro Moderato
  2. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Horn Sonata in F major, Op 17 – II. Poco Adagio Quasi Lento
  3. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Horn Sonata in F major, Op 17 – III. Allegro Moderato
  4. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 in E-flat major, Op 11 – I. Allegro
  5. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 in E-flat major, Op 11 – II. Andante
  6. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 in E-flat major, Op 11 – III. Allegro – Rondo (Allegro)
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 16 in E-flat major, K289 – II. Minuet
  8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 16 in E-flat major, K289 – III. Adagio
  9. Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro in A-flat major, Op 70 – I. Adagio
  10. Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro in A-flat major, Op 70 – II. Allegro
  11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così Fan Tutte, K588 – Per Pieta, Ben Mio
  12. Josef Haydn: , Hob.I:31 – I. Allegro
  13. Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op 61 – VII. Nocturne
  14. Frederick Delius: A Mass of Life, Part II: Prelude
  15. Richard Wagner: Siegfried's Horn Call
  16. Paul Dukas: Villanelle

CD 3

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – I. Largo – Allegro Moderato
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – II. Larghetto
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – III. Rondo (Allegro)
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (Divertimento for two horns and string quartet) – I. Allegro
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (Divertimento for two horns and string quartet) – II. Menuetto
  6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (Divertimento for two horns and string quartet) – III. Adagio Cantabile
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (Divertimento for two horns and string quartet) – IV. Presto
  8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – I. Largo – Allegro Moderato
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – II. Larghetto
  10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K452 – III. Rondo (Allegro)
  11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in B-flat major, K270 (arr. Anthony Baines) – I. Allegro Molto
  12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in B-flat major, K270 (arr. Anthony Baines) – II. Andantino
  13. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in B-flat major, K270 (arr. Anthony Baines) – III. Menuetto (Moderato)
  14. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in B-flat major, K270 (arr. Anthony Baines) – IV. Presto

CD 4

  1. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Op 16 – I. Grave – Allegro Ma Non Tanto
  2. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Op 16 – II. Larghetto
  3. Ludwig Van Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Op 16 – III. Rondo (Allegretto)
  4. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 In E-flat major, Op 11 – I. Allegro
  5. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 In E-flat major, Op 11 – II. Andante
  6. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 1 In E-flat major, Op 11 – III. Allegro – Rondo (Allegro)
  7. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, AV132 – I. Allegro
  8. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, AV132 – II. Andante Con Moto
  9. Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, AV132 – III. Rondo
  10. Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op 61 – VII. Nocturne
  11. Leopold Mozart: III. Allegro

CD 5

  1. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – I. Allegro
  2. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – II. Lento
  3. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – III. Theme And Variations – Tema (Moderato)
  4. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation I (Allegro Vivace)
  5. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation II (Allegretto)
  6. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation III (Lento)
  7. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation IV (Vivace)
  8. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation V (Andante)
  9. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation VI (Moderato)
  10. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation VII (Adagio)
  11. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation VIII (Moderato)
  12. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation IX (Allegro Vivo)
  13. Sir Lennox Berkeley: Horn Trio, Op 44 – Variation X (Moderato)
  14. Paul Hindemith: Horn Concerto – I. Moderately Fast
  15. Paul Hindemith: Horn Concerto – II. Very Fast
  16. Paul Hindemith: Horn Concerto – III. Very Slow – Moderately Fast – Fast – Lively – Very Slow
  17. Gordon Jacob: Sextet for Piano and Winds – I. Elegiac Prelude
  18. Gordon Jacob: Sextet for Piano and Winds – II. Scherzo
  19. Gordon Jacob: Sextet for Piano and Winds – III. Cortege
  20. Gordon Jacob: Sextet for Piano and Winds – IV. Minuet & Trio
  21. Gordon Jacob: Sextet for Piano and Winds – V. Rondo with Epilogue
  22. Jacques Ibert: Trois Pièces Brèves – I. Allegro
  23. Jacques Ibert: Trois Pièces Brèves – II. Andante
  24. Jacques Ibert: Trois Pièces Brèves – III. Assez Lent – Allegro Scherzando

CD 6

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 1 in D major, K412 – I. Allegro
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 1 in D major, K412 – II. Rondo (Allegro), K514 (arr. Sussmayr)
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – I. Allegro maestoso
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – II. Andante
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2 in E-flat major, K417 – III. Rondo
  6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 3 in E-flat major, K447 – I. Allegro
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 3 in E-flat major, K447 – II. Romanza (Larghetto)
  8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 3 in E-flat major, K447 – III. Allegro
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – I. Allegro Moderato
  10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – II. Romanza (Adagio)
  11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E-flat major, K495 – III. Rondo (Allegro Vivace)
  12. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV232: XI. Quoniam
  13. Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), Op. posth, for soprano and orchestra: – No 1 Frühling
  14. Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), Op. posth, for soprano and orchestra: – No 3 Beim Schlafengehen
  15. Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), Op. posth, for soprano and orchestra: – No 4 Im Abendrot
  16. Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), Op. posth, for soprano and orchestra: – No 2 September

CD 7

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K297 – I. Allegro
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K297 – II. Adagio
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K297 – III. Andantino Con Variazioni
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – I. Allegro
  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – II. Thema mit Variationen (Andante Grazioso) – Variations 1-6
  6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – III. Minuet & Trio
  7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – IV. Adagio
  8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – V. Minuet & Trio
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No 15 in B-flat major, K287 – VI. Andante – Allegro Molto
  10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così Fan Tutte, K588 – Fiordiligi's aria – “Per pieta, ben mio, perdona”

CD 8

  1. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – I. Moderato
  2. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – II. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
  3. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – III. Larghetto
  4. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – IV. Andante
  5. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – V. Allegro [1.00]
  6. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – Aria for wind instruments in F major, HWV410
  7. George Friederic Handel: Trio Overture for two clarinets and horn in C major, HWV424 (ed. Karl Haas) – Aria for wind instruments in F major, HWV411
  8. Joseph Haydn: (1765) – I. Allegro
  9. Joseph Haydn: (1765) – II. Minuet
  10. Joseph Haydn: (1765) – III. Adagio
  11. Joseph Haydn: (1765) – IV. Minuet
  12. Joseph Haydn: (1765) – V. Presto
  13. Joseph Haydn: Notturno in C major, Hob.II:32 – I. Allegro Moderato
  14. Joseph Haydn: Notturno in C major, Hob.II:32 – II. Andante Cantabile
  15. Joseph Haydn: Notturno in C major, Hob.II:32 – III. Molto Vivace
  16. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – I. Allegro Maestoso
  17. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – II. Menuetto I
  18. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – III. Adagio
  19. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – IV. Menuetto II
  20. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – V. Allegro
  21. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388/K384a – I. Allegro
  22. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388/K384a – II. Andante
  23. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388/K384a – III. Menuetto (In Canone)
  24. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388/K384a – IV. Allegro

CD 9

  1. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 4 in E-flat major (Allegro Ma Non Troppo)
  2. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 3 In G major (Allegro)
  3. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 6 In C major (Allegretto Grazioso)
  4. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 2 In F major (Andante)
  5. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 1 In D major (Allegretto)
  6. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Sonatinas for Wind Instruments, Wq 184 – Sonatina No 5 In A major (Allegro Assai)
  7. Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf: Partita in D major (ed. Karl Haas) – I. Allegro Moderato
  8. Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf: Partita in D major (ed. Karl Haas) – II. Minuet & Trio
  9. Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf: Partita in D major (ed. Karl Haas) – III. Adagio
  10. Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf: Partita in D major (ed. Karl Haas) – IV. Minuet & Trio
  11. Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf: Partita in D major (ed. Karl Haas) – V. Finale (Rondo)
  12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – I. Allegro Maestoso
  13. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – II. Minuet I & Trio
  14. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – III. Adagio
  15. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – IV. Minuet II & Trio
  16. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – V. Allegro
  17. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in E-flat major, K375 – Minuet II & Two Trios (Sextet Version)
  18. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No 12 in C minor, K388/K384a – I. Allegro
  19. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No 12 in C minor, K388/K384a – II. Andante
  20. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No 12 in C minor, K388/K384a – III. Minuetto (In Canone)
  21. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No 12 in C minor, K388/K384a – IV. Allegro

CD 10

  1. Antonín Dvořák: Serenade in D minor, Op 44 – I. Moderato Quasi Marcia
  2. Antonín Dvořák: Serenade in D minor, Op 44 – II. Tempo Di Minuetto
  3. Antonín Dvořák: Serenade in D minor, Op 44 – III. Andante Con Moto
  4. Antonín Dvořák: Serenade in D minor, Op 44 – IV. Allegro Molto
  5. Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments in B-flat major – I. Adagio – Allegretto
  6. Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments in B-flat major – II. Andante Cantabile – Andante
  7. Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments in B-flat major – III. Scherzo: Allegro Moderato
  8. Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments in B-flat major – IV. Finale: Allegretto
  9. , Trv 291: (Symphony for Wind Instruments for 16 wind instruments, 'Fröhliche Werkstatt' – I. Allegro Con Brio
  10. , Trv 291: (Symphony for Wind Instruments for 16 wind instruments, 'Fröhliche Werkstatt' – II. Andantino
  11. , Trv 291: (Symphony for Wind Instruments for 16 wind instruments, 'Fröhliche Werkstatt' – III. Minuet
  12. , Trv 291: (Symphony for Wind Instruments for 16 wind instruments, 'Fröhliche Werkstatt' – IV. Andante – Allegro

CD 11

  1. Ludwig Van Beethoven: 11 Mödlinger Tänze, WoO17 – No 2 Minuet in B-flat major
  2. Ludwig Van Beethoven: 11 Mödlinger Tänze, WoO17 – No 1 Waltz in E-flat major
  3. Ludwig Van Beethoven: 11 Mödlinger Tänze, WoO17 – No 3 Waltz in E-flat major
  4. Ludwig Van Beethoven: 11 Mödlinger Tänze, WoO17 – No 10 Waltz in D major
  5. Ludwig Van Beethoven: 11 Mödlinger Tänze, WoO17 – No 11 Waltz in D major
  6. Vincent D'Indy: Chanson Et Danses, Op 50 – Chanson
  7. Vincent D'Indy: Chanson Et Danses, Op 50 – Danses
  8. Richard Strauss: Suite for 13 Winds, Op 4 – I. Praeludium
  9. Richard Strauss: Suite for 13 Winds, Op 4 – II. Romanze
  10. Richard Strauss: Suite for 13 Winds, Op 4 – III. Gavotte
  11. Richard Strauss: Suite for 13 Winds, Op 4 – IV. Introduction und Fuge
  12. Richard Arnell: Serenade for 10 Winds and Double-Bass, Op 57 – I. Prelude (Andante Con Moto)
  13. Richard Arnell: Serenade for 10 Winds and Double-Bass, Op 57 – II. Scherzo (Allegro Vivace)
  14. Richard Arnell: Serenade for 10 Winds and Double-Bass, Op 57 – III. Canzone (Larghetto)
  15. Richard Arnell: Serenade for 10 Winds and Double-Bass, Op 57 – IV. Ballet (Allegro)
  16. Norman Forber Kay: Miniature Quartet for Winds – I. Moderato E Marcato
  17. Norman Forber Kay: Miniature Quartet for Winds – II. Lento
  18. Norman Forber Kay: Miniature Quartet for Winds – III. Fughetta (Moderato ritmico e distino)

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