Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms’s Requiem in Vienna
This concert with Brahms’s Deutsches Requiem – recorded in Vienna’s Musikverein on the 100th anniversary of the composer’s death – is among the most memorable performances by the Berliner Philharmoniker under the baton of Claudio Abbado. It is characterised not only by its perfection and tonal beauty, but also by its feeling of humanity and empathy. The vocal soloists are Barbara Bonney and Bryn Terfel.
Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado
Barbara Bonney
Bryn Terfel
© 1997 EuroArts Music International
Our recommendations
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- Claudio Abbado conducts Mozart at the 1991 Europakonzert from Prague
- 1994 Europakonzert from Meiningen with Claudio Abbado and Daniel Barenboim
