Aimez-vous Brahms? Some love Brahms, often for the passion. Others can’t stomach the man’s thick-textured, thickly harmonic, tradition-thick music. LA Weekly music critic Alan Rich led the legions of ...
As the season slowly shifts from the dappled colors of autumn to the softer shades of winter gray, the Utah Symphony presents Brahms' Symphony No. 2, led by the expert hand of returning guest ...
On Sunday afternoon, Elina Garanca, the Latvian mezzo-soprano, gave a recital in Carnegie Hall. She began with Brahms—indeed, the first half of the program was all-Brahms, comprising fourteen songs. I ...
Spring is the time for new things and as the Dallas Chamber Symphony prepares for its May 19 concert at the Moody Performance ...
Johannes Brahms' "Ein deutsches Requiem" (the full original title is "Ein deutsches Requiem, nach Worten der heiligen Schrift," or "A German Requiem, To Words of the Holy Scriptures") is unusual: a ...
We often hear of him as one of the three Bs, a pillar, along with Bach and Beethoven, of the Western musical canon. Yet he was a controversial figure from the start, and just a few decades ago many ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by My Favorite Page The pianist Paul Lewis picks his favorite page of Brahms’s late solos, a work of “abject anguish.” By David Allen The British pianist ...