It happened to me quite recently to perform in our orchestra this rather interesting piece. It is Brahms' Clavier Quartet orchestrated by Schoenberg. As melodies , structure, and in fact all the ...
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I'm currently learning the piano part of the Brahms Violin Sonata #3 in D-, op.108. Anyone know of other great renditions of this masterpiece out there?
I have the following (in no...
My copy of the 6 cd boxed set with Julius Katchen playing the Brahms solo piano works including his 3 wonderful sonatas just arrived. Im only half way through cd number 2 but what an incredible set......
Maybe that's why it was so cheap. I hope they didn't hassle you when you returned it?
I think it was Brahms. I did not like their preceding Brahms sonata at all. The right gestures but no Brahmsian drive. Very careful and correct playing, not embarrassingly bad, so why did I want to sc...
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NAXOS has a CD set of Brahms' piano works by pianist Idil Biret. I'm wondering if people in this group has any reviews/opinions/criticisms of these recordings.
E.g. Brahms Pia...
<<Beethoven, Brahms and Sibelius all wrote their violin concerti in D minor and these, arguably are the 3 best violin concerti of the 19th Century. Perhaps there is something kingly about violin...
Medtner was known as 'the Russian Brahms' in England. In fact he belongs to that Russian school that owed much to Schumann rather than the nationalists. Schumann and Brahms are the pointsof ...
...lly, I find places within Mozart's concertos very romantic indeed.
And, to mention one more, the Brahms Second Concerto has portions in it that drip with nectar....
...all the standard oratorios with Klemperer on (what is now) EMI.
Not orchestral, but very similar, are Brahms's Four Serious Songs (Vier ernste Gesänge)....
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Excellent quotes Johnny. It would seem that they apply in the 2lst Century as much as they did to Brahms and Bruckner in the 19th Century.
Jarl Sigurd
to decide for yourself whether Ja...
...e also heard it said that Bruckner, even though he was associated with the Wagner faction rather than the Brahms faction, composed 'absolute music' as well. What exactly is 'absolute mu...
...r. Lot's of Scriabin, at least for starters the etudes in G#Minor and D#Minor from op.8. Fair bit of Brahms as well, 1st movt of the dminor concerto and also esp. the scherzo from the second
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...anging the music to better suit my own tastes. E.g., lately I have been re-arranging the last movement of Brahms' 4th symphony. It turns out there is a pre-defined way that I want (need?) this pi...
...my opinion) the Liszt Transcendental Etudes might or might not either [as he ducks a few flames]. But the Brahms 2nd (and, hey, why not the 1st as well?), the Rachminov 3rd, th...
...nice stuff on Napster (Carlos Kleiber conducting LvB' fourth; Celibidache rehearsaling the fourth of Brahms), and also on alt.binaries.sound.music.classical (Boulez conducting the first of Mahler...
...ts, play Mozart. They either play it in a condescending manner ('gee, this isn't as hard as the Brahms, is it?' or sugar it up with too much cloying vibrato (as Perlman does).
The r...
...ttended his recital this past Sunday in which he played Copland's sonata, Faure's first sonata, Brahms Hungarian dances 2,13,14 and 18 and Sonata #3. Shaham is not a youngster in need of sea...
...nthly disks, the 2nd coupled with the Sibelius 2nd), a Yehudi Menuhin 1943 BBC archive performance of the Brahms Violin Concerto (with Boult conducting), a disk of renaissance love songs, a fun disk o...
... things Dvorák said about the future of american music was nonsence. Music had to stand on its own (like Brahms' vision), in stead of being based on something at all.
There is also some info...
...rg Variations, English Suites, French Suites
Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Scherzo in E minor
Brahms: Complete solo piano...
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Did anyone ever wonder what kind of stuff all those so-called 'Lieder composers' have written for orchestral, choral and chamber ensemble? As some of you might...
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NYT May 6, 2001 Orff's Musical and Moral Failings By RICHARD TARUSKIN
DON'T look now, but Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra are teasing us again about music and politics....
Following is a continuation of daily comments/reviews about the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Ft. Worth, TX.
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