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Chandos Records is scheduled to release a new recording of Brahms' Symphony No. 2 and Symphony No. 4 on January 9, 2026.
Recording Details
Artists: Edward Gardner conducting the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
Catalogue Number: CHSA 5248.
Format: Hybrid SACD.
Recording Date: The works were originally recorded in June 2024 at Grieghallen.
Total Length: Approximately 81 minutes.
Context & Performance
This release completes the Brahms Symphony Cycle for Gardner and the Bergen Philharmonic on the Chandos label.
Symphony No. 2: The performance is noted for including the first-movement exposition repeat and a "refreshing view" with lean textures.
Symphony No. 4: Characterized as a "weightier" interpretation with a slow movement of significant gravitas and a defiant final movement.
The album is currently available for pre-order through major classical music retailers like Chandos Records, Presto Music, and Europadisc.
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