Brahms: A German Requiem Back Back Show technical information and credits LPO–0045 © 2010 London Philharmonic Orchestra Ltd ℗ 2010 London Philharmonic Orchestra Ltd Recorded live at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, London, on 4 April 2009 Total playing time: 75:54 DDD Stereo Released April 2010 Brahms: A German Requiem Brahms A German Requiem Yannick Nézet-Séguin conductor Elizabeth Watts soprano Stéphane Degout baritone London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir Abigail Young guest leader Neville Creed chorus master Newly appointed as the London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor after just one appearance with the ensemble, Yannick Nézet-Séguin came to London in April 2009 to conduct Brahms’ profound A German Requiem. He presided over a performance of rare reflection and inevitability at the Royal Festival Hall that prompted an extraordinary silence from a capacity audience. In the young Canadian’s hands, Brahms’s uplifting choral masterpiece is marked by astutely judged tempi, delivered with the utmost care, captured live on this recording. Available on: See more Listen now Download the CD booklet Download here
