The Brahms Piano Concertos are two of the largest and most demanding in the repertoire. This season they will be played on ...
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: II. Adagio Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op ...
Johannes Brahms can be forgiven for taking, by some accounts, anywhere from 14 to 21 years to complete his First Symphony. It was expected that he would follow in the mighty footsteps of that other ...
Both of Brahms’s piano concertos are gargantuan works. At nearly fifty minutes in duration, this one lasts longer than any other major Romantic piano concerto by quite some stretch. And talking of ...
When I was a student at the Paris Conservatoire, I started by learning this piece, not Brahms’s First Concerto. Many people were more attracted initially to the latter, maybe because it has a ...
When it comes to standard repertory in classical music, there’s nothing like going to the Three Bs — Bach, Beethoven and Brahms — for some of the greatest works ever written. This weekend, the ...
Two of today's classical titans have united to give us a Brahms recording, and it's pretty special. We just had to dedicate an entire week to it. Introducing you to ...
In a rare treat, this program features not one but two concertos by Brahms. There is the much‐loved “Brahms Double” for violin and cello, played by soloists from the SSO, and the mighty first piano ...
The contrast didn't go as far as ridiculous and sublime, but hearing piano concertos by Leroy Anderson and Johannes Brahms on two successive nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre was certainly a lesson in ...
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major; Variations on a Theme by Haydn for Orchestra, Op. 56a (Horacio Gutierrez, piano; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Andre Previn, cond.; Telarc). This disc is ...