Lugansky - Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1

Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15 (1858) Nikolai Lugansky, soloist Alexander Rudin conducting Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra, March 2022 Moscow Philharmonic Society I. [0:00] Expos. - Theme 1 (Maestoso) [4:00] Expos. - Solo entrance [6:54] Expos. - Theme 2 (Poco più moderato) [11:10] Dev. (Tempo I) [14:30] Recap. - Theme 1 [17:36] Recap. - Theme 2 (Poco più moderato) [21:38] Coda (Tempo I poco più animato) II. [23:35] A (Adagio) [28:33] B [30:09] A’ (- molto espr. dolce 31:31) [34:14] Coda (Cadenza ad lib.) III. Rondo [36:13] A1/B1 (Allegro non troppo) [39:21] A2/B2 [41:25] C (w/ Fugato) [43:10] A3/B3 [44:27] Cadenza quasi Fantasia [45:50] Coda B/A (a tempo - a brilliant transition 47:19 - Più animano 47:30) “Brahms’s piano concertos are two of the greatest pillars of the Romantic repertoire. The first, written in 1858 when the com