Johannes Brahms in 1876 | Beethoven Egmont Overture Bliss Violin Concerto Brahms Symphony No. 1 Beethoven portrays a heroic struggle for freedom from Spanish religious oppression in the Netherlands. Bliss lived through the upheavals of world wars, holding fast to his optimism. Brahms took up the challenge of Beethoven, in a symphony of titanic conflict, resolved in a blaze of light. Bromley Symphony Orchestra gratefully acknowledges the financial support of The Bliss Trust for this performance of the Bliss Violin concerto. Fans of the composer may also be interested in the activities of the Bliss Society. |
Introduction and Beethoven: Egmont
Bliss: Movement 1
Bliss: Movement 2
Bliss: Movement 3
Brahms: Introduction and Movement 1
Brahms: Movement 2
Brahms: Movement 3
Brahms: Movement 4