With their meaty parts for each player Brahms’s three piano trios have long attracted star performers. The combination of pianist Emanuel Ax, violinist Leonidas Kavakos and cellist Yo-Yo Ma is as ...

Brahms's piano concertos are two of the greatest pillars of the Romantic repertoire. The first, written in 1858 when the composer was still a young man, is like a symphony where piano and orchestra ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Painting of composer Johannes Brahms(Willy von Beckerath (Public Domain)) The 29-year-old Johannes ...

Johannes Brahms can be forgiven for taking, by some accounts, anywhere from 14 to 21 years to complete his First Symphony. It was expected that he would follow in the mighty footsteps of that other ...

How do you follow up three performances featuring all five Beethoven piano concertos? How about four concerts featuring the complete piano works of Johannes Brahms? That’s exactly what you can look ...

Pianist Hélène Grimaud is known for playing with passion and depth... and Brahms gives her plenty to work with in his Second ...

Jonathan Plowright’s survey of Brahms’s piano music for BIS could hardly have got off to a more auspicious start. The main piece here is the F sharp minor Piano Sonata Op 2, and from the first few ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Brahms’s B major Trio offers both an early and late word from the composer. This article contains ...

Alexandre Kantorow talks to Jeremy Nicholas about the least Brahmsian of the piano sonatas Right at the end of my conversation with Alexandre Kantorow, I happen to ask him what else he is putting on ...

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 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Early in his career, Andras Schiff disdained historical authenticity. Now he embraces it, including on a revelatory new Brahms recording. By David ...

An unknown work by the composer Johannes Brahms has come to light after almost 160 years following its chance discovery in a visitor's book, and will be played for the first time next week. The ...