Brahms: Motets (2), Op. 74

This page lists all recordings of Motets (2), Op. 74, by Johannes Brahms (1833-97) on CD & download (MP3 & FLAC). Generally, more recent releases are listed first, but with priority given to those that are in stock.

Prices shown exclude VAT. (UK tax is not payable for deliveries to United States.)
See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates.

Brahms: Symphony No. 4 & Alto Rhapsody

Brahms: Symphony No. 4 & Alto Rhapsody


Brahms:

Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Motets (2), Op. 74

(incomplete)

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, MDR Chor Leipzig

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, MDR Chor Leipzig

Motets (3), Op. 110

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, MDR Chor Leipzig

Schicksalslied, Op. 54

San Francisco Symphony and Chorus

Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53

San Francisco Symphony and Chorus

Begräbnisgesang, Op. 13

San Francisco Symphony and Chorus

Nänie von Friedrich Schiller, für Chor und Orchester, Op. 82

San Francisco Symphony and Chorus

Gesang der Parzen (Song of the Fates), Op. 89

San Francisco Symphony and Chorus


Decca - Double Decca - 4783937

(CD - 2 discs)

$15.25

(Sorry, download not available in your country)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

JS Bach Motets & Brahms Lieder

JS Bach Motets & Brahms Lieder


Bach, J S:

Motets, BWV225-230

Brahms:

In stiller Nacht (No. 42 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Waldesnacht, Op. 62 No. 3

Dein Herzlein mild, Op. 62 No. 4

Vergangen ist mir Gluck und Heil, Op. 62 No. 7

Der Abend Op. 64 No. 2

Quartette (4), Op. 92

Der bucklichte Fiedler (No. 1 from Sechs Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 93a)

Das Mädchen, Op. 93a No. 2

O süßer Mai, Op. 93 No. 3

Nachtwache I 'Leise Töne der Brust', Op. 104 No. 1

Letztes Glück, Op. 104 No. 3

Im Herbst, Op. 104 No. 5

Sehnsucht, Op. 112, No. 1

Nächtens Op. 112 No. 2

Motets (2), Op. 74


June Dinkel (piano)

Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Michel Corboz

When Michel Corboz became a director of church music in Lausanne his knowledge and love of the voice led him to direct the works inspired by it – choruses, cantatas and oratorios. The series on Cascavelle is testament to his great work and brings these welcome releases into the choral catalogue.

Recorded in 1995 (Bach) & 1997 (Brahms). 2 for 1 CD set

Cascavelle - VEL3090

(CD - 2 discs)

$11.25

Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days.

Brahms - Motets

Brahms - Motets


Brahms:

Motets (2), Op. 29

Geistliches Lied, Op. 30

Sacred choruses (3) for unaccompanied four-part female chorus, Op. 37

Der 13. Psalm "Herr, wie lange" Op. 27

Motets (3), Op. 110

Motets (2), Op. 74

Ave Maria, Op. 12

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109


“A must for any serious collector” Organists Review

Helios - CDH55346

(CD)

$8.50

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Brahms - Geistliche Chormusik

Brahms - Geistliche Chormusik


Brahms:

Motets (2), Op. 74

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Motets (3), Op. 110

Missa canonica, WoO18

Motets (2), Op. 29


Brahms composed choral music prolifically throughout his life. As the heir to Bach and the German Protestant tradition, he based most of his motets on texts from Luther’s translation of the Bible – yet succeeded in infusing them with Romanticism at its most soulful.

“From the early Missa Canonica to the late death-confronting Motets Op. 109, Brahms decants new wine into structurally old yet expressive bottles. Marcus Creed's expert 'nose' ensures an infallibly-blended sound and satisfying 'finish'.” BBC Music Magazine, August 2009 ****

“The RIAS Chamber Choir produce a fine quality of homogenous tone and, under Marcus Creed, show themselves fully responsive to both words and music.The RIAS disc remains a strong recommendation, especially for its inclusion of the surviving Missa Canonica fragments.” Gramophone Magazine

Harmonia Mundi - HMGold - HMG501591

(CD)

$11.75

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

Brahms A Cappella Volume 1

Brahms A Cappella Volume 1


Brahms:

Marienlieder, Op. 22

Motets (2), Op. 29

Motets (2), Op. 74

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Motets (3), Op. 110


Chandos - CHAN9671

(CD)

$16.75

(also available to download from $10.50)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. (Available now to download.)

Brahms - Motets

Brahms - Motets


Brahms:

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Ave Maria, Op. 12

Motets (2), Op. 74

Motets (2), Op. 29

Der 13. Psalm "Herr, wie lange" Op. 27

Motets (3), Op. 110

Geistliches Lied, Op. 30


Matthew Morley (organ)

St. Bride's Church Choir, Fleet Street, Robert Jones

20% off Naxos

Naxos - 8553877

(CD)

Normally: $8.25

Special: $6.60

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Brahms - Complete Choral Works

Brahms - Complete Choral Works

a cappella and with instrumental accompaniment


Brahms:

Gesänge (3) for six-part mixed choir, Op. 42

Gesänge (4), Op. 17

Lieder und Romanzen (12) für Frauenchor, Op. 44

Dem dunklen Schoss der heilgen Erde, WoO 20

Lieder (7) for mixed choir, Op. 62

Lieder und Romanzen (6), Op. 93a

Gesänge (5) for mixed choir, Op. 104

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Motets (2), Op. 74

Motets (2), Op. 29

Motets (3), Op. 110

Folk Songs (14), WoO 34

German Folk Songs (12), WoO 35

Kleine Hochzeitskantate, WoO 16

Tafellied, Op. 93b

Lieder (5) für Männerchor, Op. 41

Ave Maria, Op. 12

Geistliches Lied, Op. 30

Der 13. Psalm "Herr, wie lange" Op. 27

Begräbnisgesang, Op. 13

Sacred choruses (3) for unaccompanied four-part female chorus, Op. 37

Marienlieder, Op. 22

Kanons Op. 113

Spruch 'In dieser Welt des Trugs und Scheins' (Kanon), WoO 27

O wie sanft! (Kanon), WoO 26

Grausam erweiset sich Amor an mir (Kanon), WoO 24

Wann? (Kanon), WoO 29

Mir lächelt kein Frühling (Kanon), WoO 25

Zu Rauch muss warden (Kanon), WoO 30

Töne, lindernder Klang! (Kanon), WoO 28


Leipzig State Choir & Symphony Orchestra, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

Orfeo - C026974H

(CD - 4 discs)

$36.50

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

Brahms: Choral Works

Brahms: Choral Works


Brahms:

Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52

Neue Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 65

Quartette (3), Op. 31

Quartette (3), Op. 64

Gesänge (3) for six-part mixed choir, Op. 42

Lieder (7) for mixed choir, Op. 62

Lieder und Romanzen (6), Op. 93a

Gesänge (5) for mixed choir, Op. 104

Quartette (4), Op. 92

Quartette (2), Op. 112a

Folk Songs (14), WoO 34

German Folk Songs (12), WoO 35

Ave Maria, Op. 12

Der 13. Psalm "Herr, wie lange" Op. 27

Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103

Zigeunerlieder (Gypsy Songs) Op. 112b Nos. 3-6

Es stunden drei Rosen (No. 43 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Dem Himmel will ich klagen (No. 44 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Es saß ein schneeweiß Vögelein (No. 45 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Es war einmal ein Zimmergesell (No. 46 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Es ging sich unsre Fraue (No. 47 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Nachtigall, sag' (No. 48 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Verstohlen geht der Mond auf (No. 49 from Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 33)

Tafellied, Op. 93b

Kleine Hochzeitskantate, WoO 16

Dem dunklen Schoss der heilgen Erde, WoO 20

Kanons Op. 113

Motets (2), Op. 29

Geistliches Lied, Op. 30

Motets (2), Op. 74

Motets (3), Op. 110

Missa canonica, WoO18

Gesänge (4), Op. 17

Marienlieder, Op. 22

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

Lieder (5) für Männerchor, Op. 41

Lieder und Romanzen (12) für Frauenchor, Op. 44

Sacred choruses (3) for unaccompanied four-part female chorus, Op. 37


Chamber Choir of Europe, Nicol Matt

6 CD + CD ROM

Brahms conducted amateur choirs throughout his professional life, both as a useful source of income and because he enjoyed his contact with enthusiastic, amateur music-makers, not least the ladies in his various choirs. It also gave him a chance to explore music of former eras, by Bach, Schütz, Buxtehude and more, which Brahms considered a vital part of his musical heritage and which, practically speaking, he was bringing back to life in a culture that barely knew its own history.

We may with some justice speak of Brahms the periodinstrument pioneer. These splendid modern performances come from a choir of a similar size to the one Brahms would have recognised, and are directed by the experienced choral trainer Nicol Matt.

Brilliant Classics - up to 30% off

Brilliant Classics Choral Classics - 94262

(CD - 6 discs)

Normally: $21.00

Special: $16.80

Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days.

Romantic

Romantic


Beethoven:

Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123

Rosa Mannion (soprano), Birgit Remmert (alto), James Taylor (tenor), Cornelius Hauptmann (bass)

La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale, Orchestre des Champs Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe

Brahms:

Motets (2), Op. 74

RIAS Chamber Choir, Marcus Creed

Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109

RIAS Chamber Choir, Marcus Creed

Motets (3), Op. 110

RIAS Chamber Choir, Marcus Creed

Missa canonica, WoO18

RIAS Chamber Choir, Marcus Creed

Motets (2), Op. 29

RIAS Chamber Choir, Marcus Creed

Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45

Christiane Oelze (soprano), Gerald Finley (baritone)

La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale, Orchestre des Champs Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe

Chopin:

Nocturnes Nos. 1-21 (complete)

Brigitte Engerer (piano)

Preludes (24), Op. 28

Alain Planès (piano)

Mazurkas (4) Op. 41

Alain Planès (piano)

Nocturne No. 20 in C sharp minor, Op. post.

Alain Planès (piano)

Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57

Alain Planès (piano)

Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

Alain Planès (piano)

Hummel, J:

Piano Quintet in E flat Op. 87

Trio Wanderer with Christophe Gaugué (viola), Stéphane Logerot (double bass)

Schubert:

Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D898

Jean-Claude Pennetier (piano)

Piano Sonata No. 13 in A major, D664

Jean-Claude Pennetier (piano), Régis Pasquier (violin) & Roland Pidoux (cello)

Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout'

Trio Wanderer with Christophe Gaugué (viola), Stéphane Logerot (double bass)

Schumann:

Frauenliebe und -leben, Op. 42

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Mignon ('Kennst du das Land, wo die Zitronen blühn'), Op. 79 No. 29

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Der Nussbaum, Op. 25 No. 3

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Aufträge, Op. 77 No. 5

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Die Lotosblume, Op. 25 No. 7

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Ständchen, Op. 36 No. 2

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Nachtlied, Op. 96 No. 1

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Der Sandmann, Op. 79 No. 13

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Das verlassene Mägdlein, Op. 64 No. 2

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Die Kartenlegerin, Op. 31 No. 2

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Gedichte (6) und Requiem, Op. 90

Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Liederkreis, Op. 39

Werner Güra (tenor), Jan Schultsz (piano)

Dichterliebe, Op. 48

Werner Güra (tenor), Jan Schultsz (piano)


The 2011 10-CD bargain boxes from harmonia mundi from the hm gold collection. We know from experience that these will sell out quickly: incredible price, limited edition, while stocks last.

Featuring the following discs, originally released between 1980 & 2010:

HMC901753 SCHUMANN Frauenliebe & leben / Fink

HMC901591 BRAHMS Geistliche Chormusik / RIAS

HMC901430/31 CHOPIN Nocturnes / Engerer

HMC901048 SCHUBERT Trio op.99 / Les Musiciens

HMC901766 SCHUMANN Dichterliebe / Güra

HMC901557 BEETHOVEN Missa Solemnis / Herreweghe

HMC901608 BRAHMS / Requiem / Herreweghe

HMC901721 CHOPIN / Préludes / Alain Planès

HMC901792 SCHUBERT The Trout / Trio Wanderer

Harmonia Mundi - HMGold - HMX2908500/09

(CD - 10 discs)

$41.50

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

Copyright © 2002-13 Presto Classical Limited, all rights reserved.