Brahms was apparently so petrified of comparisons with Beethoven's achievements in the form that he destroyed the 20 or so string quartets he composed as a youth before finally, having turned 40, ...
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The Brodsky Quartet started young and, with a couple of changes of leader during their lifetime, celebrated their 40th anniversary in 2012. Great musical ambassadors, they excel in a wide range of ...
Like opening the curtains on a sunny morning, this recording throws fresh light on the familiar features of Brahms's beguiling chamber music. The glorious Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34, considered ...
The Takács Quartet also offer a rival recording of the C minor String Quartet (their Hyperion remake, which follows almost two decades after their first recording for Decca, 9/90 R). While both the ...
Natasha Loges compares recordings of Brahms's String Quintet No 1 in F major, Op 88, and chooses her favourite. Show more Natasha Loges compares recordings of Brahms's String Quintet No 1 in F major, ...
Natasha Loges compares recordings of Brahms's String Quintet No 1 in F major, Op 88, and chooses her favourite. Brahms composed his String Quintet No 1 in F major in 1882 during a summer sojourn in ...
The A minor is undoubtedly the most lyrical of Brahms’s String Quartets, a work permeated by melancholy and inner reflection that is somewhat reminiscent of Schubert’s famous quartet in the same key.
Brahms claimed to have written and destroyed 20 string quartets before he managed to complete any he wanted to keep. The two quartets of his Op. 51, which he wrote in 1873, ended a quarter century ...
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Award-winning pianist Soyeon Kate Lee joins the Ariel Quartet in Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34. Additional repertoire to be announced.