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This is less richly coloured Brahms than you will hear in Berlin or Vienna, though the sound palette is by no means limited. The Leipzig string-playing can be wintry or warm. Yet when violas and ...

recently reissued on RCA in a four-disc survey of Brahms's orchestral and vocal works) despatched the symphony in under 37 minutes; Giulini takes over 46 (the average is about 40 minutes)—but it is ...

Beethoven’s music was a big influence on Brahms. Later in life Brahms lived in Vienna, the home of his favourite restaurant, “The Red Hedgehog”, and the city where his musical hero ...

Brahms was so impressed by the 18-year-old Hungarian’s C minor Piano Quintet that he arranged its Vienna premiere. The final ...

The programme highlights composers who worked in Vienna, including Haydn, Beethoven, Brahms and others. READ MORE: Winchester chamber choir announces 2025 concert series The programme will ...

Of course, few composers are as closely related to the legendary Vienna Philharmonic (established in 1842) and the Musikverein Golden Hall (opened in 1870) as Johannes Brahms. Although his ...

Beethoven’s music was a big influence on Brahms. Later in life Brahms lived in Vienna, the home of his favourite restaurant, “The Red Hedgehog”, and the city where his musical hero ...