The piano was something of a toy to Joseph Haydn. It was brand new, and like any new toy, he couldn't get enough of it. He wrote and wrote and wrote for piano. Here's a set of "Variations in F Minor" ...
Accordo, the crème de la crème of two venerable music organizations (SPCO and Minnesota Orchestra), team with guest artists for this intimate performance of Brahms’ gorgeously dramatic Clarinet ...
Where Mozart was a composer-performer, Haydn played in private. It's appropriate, then, that listening to Cerasi's recital of the C, G and D major sonatas is like eavesdropping. On the handsome 1795 ...
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, 'St Antoni Chorale Silver-Garburg Piano Duo Mindful of Arnold Schoenberg’s 1937 orchestration of Brahms’s Op 25 Piano Quartet, Austrian composer Richard Dünser was ...
(Toscanini, NBC Symphony; RCA Victrola VIC-6400). If anything, Brahms benefits even more than Beethoven from a Toscanini tightening-up. This is a four-record album.
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, 'St Antoni Chorale Johannes Brahms, Composer Robin Ticciati, Conductor Bamberger Symphoniker Serenade No. 1 Robin Ticciati, Conductor Bamberger Symphoniker Johannes ...