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Walter’s Authentic Brahms

David Hurwitz

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This is unquestionably one of the great Brahms symphony cycles. […]
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Reference Recording: Symphonies: This One; Klemperer (EMI); Levine (RCA or DG)

  • BRAHMS, JOHANNES:
    Symphonies, Overtures, Haydn Variations, Double Concerto, German Requiem, Alto-Rhapsody, Schicksalslied, Hungarian Dances (selection)

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