Johannes Brahms is a funny one in the history of classical music. When you first hear his work it seems older than it is, like he should be further to the left on the following timeline, by birth date ...
Some years ago, I was stopped at a traffic light and heard Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 1 on the radio. It dawned on me (after many times listening and playing it in orchestras on the violin) that ...
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 18 in D Major: Molto vivace (Arr. for Piano Duet) 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 21 in E Minor: Vivace (Arr. for Piano Duet) Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, ...
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 7 in A Major: Allegretto (Arr. for Piano Duet) Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52: No. 1 (Orchestral Version) Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Variation III ...
The 75th season of the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra (FSO) is going strong in 2024 with several upcoming concerts scheduled throughout the year. This month FSO is returning to tradition with its ...
Some composers we know are lovable, just because the whole world loves them. Think of Mozart or Tchaikovsky or Puccini. Brahms is different. In person, he was as prickly as a hedgehog. It’s no ...