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Clementi – Gradus Ad Parnassum: Complete Piano Studies
…major, the two pieces in B-flat major, the two pieces in D major, the suite in A major, the suite in C major, and the two pieces in C major….
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Leroy Anderson – Piano Concerto, 1 of 2 (1953)
…’30s and ’40s. The concerto is ambitious and could easily accompany a dance by Fred Astaire. Anderson’s work continues to be celebrated for its excellence and charm. (Note: 85 words)…
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Telemann’s Third Paris Quartet, First Movement – Concerto Amabile
…be found on the Wild Boar CD “Concerto Amabile, George Phillip Telemann, ‘Paris’ Quartets 2, 3 & 6” (WLBR8801). To watch a different display version, here is the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyTL6ibt8eE…
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Johannes Brahms’ Double Concerto in A Minor, 3rd Movement
…cellist Robert Hausmann and his estranged friend, violinist Joseph Joachim, as a gesture of reconciliation after a dispute over Joachim’s divorce. The concerto uses the musical motif A-E-F, a permutation…
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Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 – Rondo, Part 2 of 2
…Brahms was 25 years old. The Leipzig audience hissed at the concerto and critics harshly criticized it. Brahms described it as an experiment and expressed sadness over the negative reception….
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Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, 3rd Movement – Rondo – Part 1 of 2
…a famous and challenging piece frequently performed by pianists. Brahms faced criticism and negative reviews after its debut in 1859, but the concerto remains a significant work in his repertoire….
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Rubinstein Plays Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1, 3rd Movement
Rubinstein – Brahms, Piano Concerto No.1 – I Maestoso (3/3) – Director: Bernard Haitink. Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam presents Johannes Brahms’s famous and challenging Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor. It…
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Rubinstein Plays Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 – 2nd Movement, Adagio
Rubinstein – Brahms, Piano Concerto No.1 – II Adagio (1/2) – Director: Bernard Haitink. Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam performs Johannes Brahms’s famous and challenging Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor (Op….
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Rubinstein Plays Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 – 1st Movement, Maestoso
…old. The initial reception was mixed, with some critics labeling it as unorthodox and horrid. Despite the criticism, the concerto has become a staple in pianists’ repertoire worldwide. Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam….
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Rubinstein Plays Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 – 1st Movement, Maestoso
Rubinstein – Brahms, Piano Concerto No.1 – I Maestoso (1/3) – Director: Bernard Haitink. Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam presents Johannes Brahms’s renowned Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor. This concerto, a…
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Zuill Bailey Performs Dvořák Cello Concerto
Zuill Bailey records Dvorak Cello Concerto with Jun Markl and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. The live recording showcases the “cellist’s most celebrated concerto.” Bailey, known for his Billboard-topping recording of…
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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, 1st Movement – Moderato
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Fritz Reiner, features pianist Arthur Rubinstein. Composed between 1900 and 1901, the concerto…
