‘The Leipzig players … sound gloriously at ease and idiomatic throughout. Chailly and his orchestra own Brahms right now, and that is something few of their rivals could even attempt to challenge.’ Erica Jeal
Brahms
Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11; Serenade No. 2 in A major, Op. 16
Gewandhaus Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly
Decca 478 6775
Read the rest of this review in the May 2015 issue of BBC Music Magazine
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