Brahms/ Wdr Symphony Orchestra - Symphony 4Johannes Brahms (1833 1897) composed his last symphony in two phases: two movements in each of the summers he spent in Mrzzuschlag, in 1884 and 1885. He completed the work in September of the second year. This Symphony in E minor is Brahms's longest and also the one with the strongest historical references. It was his last work in the genre and ends his extraordinary series of four strongly contrasting symphonies. He had said everything that the form

This live album offers twelve brand-new originals and two covers done by artists who don't play together regularly

A high-end

"Oweynagat"

Ward Thomas (John Hodiak)

thought-provoking music since the 1990's

composed to honor a broad array of personages and including pieces presented as musical dramas where the soloists embody characters from Greek mythology

Ernie Caceres

Max Reger is regarded by many as the greatest German composer of organ music since Bach

the suite's form-bending contortions also features the second-ever recording of Waters' original

Jim & Jesse McReynolds

great dynamic range

and "She's In Fashion"