They shared the same birthday —May 7 — but that was about all. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Johannes Brahms simply understood, felt and composed music very differently, and judged each other’s work ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra will return to Sarasota for a concert presented by the Sarasota Concert Association under the ...
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 ...
My mother, the mineralogist Daphne Ross, died on February 24th, at the age of ninety-one, of complications from Parkinson’s disease. It was late evening in Los Angeles when my brother called with the ...
They were on opposing sides in music’s great ideological battle of the late 1890s, Mahler as a Wagnerian, and Brahms as the man whose aesthetics represented everything that the Wagnerians despised.
Performances in N.Y.C. In this short piano piece, an intimate song without words, Brahms holds back the tears, which makes it heartbreaking. In this short piano piece, an intimate song without words, ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s late autumn — viola time. The viola should perhaps be the instrument of summer. Its tone suggests sumptuous ...
Two socialites’ ferry jaunt between Florida’s ritzy Fisher Island and a Miami Beach causeway ended in horror when their Mercedes-Benz rolled overboard with them inside, dooming them to drown, ...
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. He wrote a wide range of music, including symphonies, ...
Brahms often sought the advice of experts when writing for instruments other than the piano. He was particularly lucky when it came to the violin. From the Hungarian violinist Eduard Remenyi, with ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Anthony Tommasini “BRAHMS THE PROGRESSIVE” is the title of an insightful essay that Schoenberg first presented as a radio talk in 1933 in honor of ...
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