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Trio for piano, clarinet and cello in A minor, op. 114 / Trios for piano, clarinet & cello by Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

Brahms and his world

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Europa-konzert from Athens. / Johannes Brahms Piano concerto no. 1 ; piano quartet no. 1 by Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

Table of Contents: “…Piano concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15 ; Piano quartet no. 1 in G minor (orchestration: Arnold Schoenberg) / Johannes Brahms.…”
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The marriage of aesthetics and ethics

Table of Contents: “…13 Jonny Greenwood vs. Johannes Brahms: Alliances and Displacement in There Will Be Blood /…”
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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra : 70th anniversary concert / 70th anniversary concert

Table of Contents: “…Concerto for violin and orchestra no. 1 in G minor, op. 26 / Max Bruch -- La valse / Maurice Ravel -- Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 1 in D minor, op. 15 / Johannes Brahms.…”
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Clara Schumann : the artist and the woman by Reich, Nancy B.

Table of Contents: “…Prelude: the Wiecks of Leipzig -- Clara's career begins -- Robert Schumann and the Wiecks -- The break with Wieck -- The marriage -- The Dresden years -- Dusseldorf and the death of Robert Schumann -- The later years -- Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms -- Other friends and contemporaries -- Clara Schumann as composer and editor -- The concert artist -- Clara Schumann as student and teacher.…”
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Clara Schumann : the artist and the woman by Reich, Nancy B.

Table of Contents: “…Prelude: the Wiecks of Leipzig -- Clara's career begins -- Robert Schumann and the Wiecks -- The break with Wieck -- The marriage -- The Dresden years -- Dusseldorf and the death of Robert Schumann -- The later years -- Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms -- Other friends and contemporaries -- Clara Schumann as composer and editor -- The concert artist -- Clara Schumann as student and teacher.…”
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Europa-Konzert from Palermo / European concert

Table of Contents: “…"Egmont" overture, op. 84 / Ludwig van Beethoven (9:23) -- Violin concerto in D major, op. 77 / Johannes Brahms (41:30) -- Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 : "From the new world" / Antonín Dvorák (46:34) -- Overture to "I vespri siciliani" / Giuseppe Verdi (10:34).…”
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Concerto pour violon, op. 77.

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Le Sacre du printemps.

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Romantic Etudes.

Table of Contents: “…Pierre-Alexandre Boëly / Etude no. 15 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 52 no. 6 -- Charles-Valentin Alkan / Allegro barbaro op. 35 no. 5 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 52 no. 2 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 111 no. 6 -- Camille Saint-Saëns / Etude op. 135 no. 4 -- Hélène de Mongeroult / Etude no. 110 -- Franz Liszt / Etude d'exécution transcendante no. 8 -- Frédéric Chopin / Etudes op. 25 no. 1, no. 7, no. 12 -- Frédéric Chopin / Etude op. 10 no. 12 -- Johannes Brahms / Etude no. 5.…”
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Great Performances.

Table of Contents: “…Frederic Chopin -- Prelude in D Minor (Opus 28, No. 24) (03:03) -- Franz Schubert -- Lied: An Die Musik (Opus 88) (02:50) -- Johannes Brahms -- G Minor Piano Quartet (Movement IV) (02:52) -- Franz Schubert -- Lied: Gretchen Am Spinnrade (Opus 2) (03:59) -- Franz Schubert -- Piano Quintet in A Major (Opus 114 "Trout" Movement IV) (02:45) -- Franz Schubert -- Lied: Erlkonig (Opus 1) (04:17) -- Frederic Chopin -- Nocturne in E Flat Major (Opus 9, No. 2) (04:49).…”
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The world's great men of music by Brower, Harriette

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Foreword; The World's Great Men of Music; Palestrina; John Sebastian Bach; George Frederick Handel; Christoph Willibald Gluck; Josef Haydn; Wolfgang Mozart; Ludwig Van Beethoven; Carl Maria Von Weber; Franz Schubert; Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy; Robert Schumann; Frederic Chopin; Hector Berlioz; Franz Liszt; Giuseppe Verdi; Richard Wagner; César Franck; Johannes Brahms; Edward Grieg; Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky; Edward Macdowell; Claude Achille Debussy; Arturo Toscanini; Leopold Stokowski; Serge Koussevitzky; Also Available.…”
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Strains of Utopia : Gender, Nostalgia, and Hollywood Film Music. by Flinn, Caryl

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Masterworks of the Orchestral Repertoire : a Guide for Listeners. by Ferguson, Donald N.

Table of Contents: “…A WORD TO THE READER; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750); BELA BARTOK (1881-1945); LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827); HECTOR BERLIOZ (1803-1869); GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875); ERNEST BLOCH (b. 1880); ALEXANDER BORODIN (1834-1887); JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897); ANTON BRUCKNER (1824-1896); ERNEST AMEDÉE CHAUSSON (1855-1890); LUIGI CHERUBINI (1760-1842); FRANÇOIS FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN (1810-1849); AARON COPLAND (b. 1900); CLAUDE ACHILLE DEBUSSY (1862-1918); PAUL DUKAS (1865-1935); ANTONIN DVORÁK (1841-1904); EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934); MANUEL DE FALLA (1877-1946); CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890).…”
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Gala from Berlin : "invitation to the dance" / Invitation to the dance

Table of Contents: “…Waltz of the flowers / Peter Tchaikovsky -- Valse Triste, op. 44 / Jean Sibelius -- Kaiserwalzer, op. 437 / Johann Strauss II -- Dances from Galánta / Zoltán Kodály -- A fuego lento / Horacio Salgán -- Tico Tico / Zequinha de Abreu -- Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324 / Johann Strauss II -- El firulete / José Carli -- Hungarian dance no. 1 / Johannes Brahms.…”
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Mind in the wilderness

Table of Contents: “…Sheep may safely graze / Johann Sebastian Bach -- October, no. 10 from "The seasons", op. 37b, D minor / Peter Tschaikovsky -- Scherzo no. 2, op. 31, B minor / Frédéric Chopin -- Clair de lune, no. 3 from "Suite bergamasque", D flat major / Claude Debussy -- When almonds blossomed / Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli -- Intermezzo, op. 117/2, B flat minor / Johannes Brahms -- La valse (piano solo version) / Maurice Ravel -- Etude, op. 2, C sharp minor / Alexander Skryabin -- Slavonic dance op. 72/2 (Allegretto grazioso) / Antonin Dvořák -- Danse russe ; Chez Pétrouchka ; La semaine grasse / Igor Stravinsky -- Vagiorko mai / arranged by Buniatishvili -- Menuett, from Suite des pièces, G minor / George Frideric Handel -- Improvisation on Libertango / Astor Piazolla.…”
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The All-Star Orchestra. Brahms Academic festival overture ; Schumann Symphony no. 3 The Rhenish / Relationships in music

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Master classes with Menahem Pressler by Brown, William Paul, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Ludwig van Beethoven -- 4. Johannes Brahms -- Interlude III. Poor Pianos. 5. Frédéric Chopin -- Interlude IV. …”
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Fryderyk Chopin : Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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Fryderyk Chopin : Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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Discovering masterpieces of classical music : Brahms Violin Concerto (1878) Performance / Brahms Violin Concerto (1878) by Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

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Alexander Scriabin : Sonata No. 4. by Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915

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Fryderyk Chopin : Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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Fryderyk Chopin : Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, Op. 47. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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Recording Brahms. the recording : Brahms piano quartet no. 1 in G minor, op. 25. / Making of a record by Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

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Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival

Table of Contents: “…Piano trio in G major, K. 564 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Kirill Gerstein, piano ; Mihaela Martin, violin ; Nicolas Alstaedt, cello) -- Esprit rude/esprit doux / Elliott Carter (Guy Eshed, flute ; Karl-Heinz Steffens, clarinet) -- String sextet no. 1 in B flat major, op. 18 / Johannes Brahms (Guy Braunstein, Michael Barenboim, violins ; Ori Kam, Madeleine Caruzzo, violas ; Zvi Plesser, Nicoas Alstaedt, cellos) -- Quartet for clarinet, viola, cello and piano / Paul Hindemith (Karl-Heinz Steffens, clarinet ; Guy Braunstein, violin ; Franz Helmerson, cello ; Elena Bashkirova, piano) -- Andante with five variations in G major, K. 501 : for piano four hands / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Elena Bashkirova, Kirill Gerstein, piano) -- from 4 Lauds. no. 1 Statement -- Remembering Aaron ; no. 2. …”
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Kurt Masur : gala concert on the occasion of his 80th birthday / Gala concert on the occasion of his 80th birthday

Table of Contents: “…Mazurka / Stanislaw Moniuszko (4:23) -- Liebeslieder-Walzer : op. 52. no. 11: Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen mit den Leuten (1:06) ; no. 8: Wenn so lind dein Auge mir (2:02) / Johannes Brahms -- Slavonic dance in E minor : op. 72 no. 2 / Antonín Dvorák (6:20) -- Presentation (2:50) -- Capriccio italien : op. 45 / Pyotr I. …”
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A swan song of rare and vanishing beauty / Jacqueline du Pré and the Elgar Cello Concerto

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Allusion as narrative premise in Brahms's instrumental music by Sholes, Jacquelyn

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The classical music lover's companion to orchestral music by Philip, Robert, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Johann Sebastian Bach -- Mily Balakirev -- Samuel Barber -- Béla Bartók -- Ludwig van Beethoven -- Hector Berlioz -- Georges Bizet -- Alexander Borodin -- Bohuslav Martinú -- Felix Mendelssohn -- Olivier Messiaen -- Darius Milhaud -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Modest Musorgsky -- Carl Nielsen -- Sergei Prokofiev -- Johannes Brahms -- Benjamin Britten -- Max Bruch -- Anton Bruckner -- Emmanuel Charbrier -- Frédéric Fryderyk Chopin -- Aaron Copland -- Arcangelo Corelli -- Claude Debussy -- Frederick Delius -- Antonin Dvor̆ák -- Edward Elgar -- Manuel de Falla -- Gabriel Fauré -- César Franck -- George Gershwin -- Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka -- Edvard Grieg -- George Frideric Handel / Georg Friedrich HăndelL -- Franz Joseph Haydn -- Paul Hindemith -- Gustav Holst -- Charles Ives -- Leos̆ Janác̆ek -- Franz Liszt -- Gustav Mahler -- Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Maurice Ravel -- Nikolai Rimskykorsakov -- Gioachino Rossini -- Camille Saintsaëns -- Erik Satie -- Arnold Schoenberg -- Franz Schubert -- Robert Schumann -- Alexander Scriabin / Aleksandr Nikolayevich Skryabin -- Dmitri Shostakovich -- Jean Sibelius -- Bedr̆ich Smetana -- Rirchard Strauss -- Igor Stravinsky -- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- Michael Tippett -- Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Antonio Vivaldi -- Richard Wagner -- William Walton -- Carl Maria von Weber -- Anton Webern.…”
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Fantasy Pieces : Metrical Dissonance in the Music of Robert Schumann. by Krebs, Harald

Table of Contents: “…Valse française (Hector Berlioz, "Un bal," from Symphonie fantastique) ; Maîtres dansants (Robert Schumann, Intermezzi op. 4) ; Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, various works) ; Répliques (Robert Schumann, Scherzo in F Minor) ; Chiarina (Clara Schumann, Piano Trio op. 17, second movement) ; Valses contre les Philistins (Robert Schumann, Faschingsschwank aus Wien op. 26, first movement) ; Kreisler jun. (Johannes Brahms, Piano Sonata op. 5, first movement) ; Eusebius (Robert Schumann, String Quartet op. 41 no. 2, second movement) ; Blumenstück (Charles Ives, Two Little Flowers) ; Florestan (Robert Schumann, Symphony no. 3 op. 97, first movement) ; Pierrot (Arnold Schoenberg, Valse de Chopin from Pierrot lunaire) -- Epilogue: Morning Song -- List of Cited Works by Robert Schumann.…”
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Menahem Pressler : artistry in piano teaching by Brown, William Paul, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Fifteen Johann Sebastian BachSixteen Béla Bartók; Seventeen Ludwig van Beethoven; Eighteen Johannes Brahms; Nineteen Frédéric Chopin; Twenty Claude Debussy; Twenty-One Joseph Haydn; Twenty-Two Franz Liszt; Twenty-Three Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Twenty-Four Serge Prokofiev; Twenty-Five Maurice Ravel; Twenty-Six Franz Schubert; Twenty-Seven Robert Schumann; Twenty-Eight Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Twenty-Nine Carl Maria von Weber; Appendix A. …”
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The great composers portrayed on film, 1913 through 2002 by Mitchell, Charles P., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Isaac Albéniz; Johann Sebastian Bach; Arnold Bax; Ludwig van Beethoven; Vincenzo Bellini; Hector Berlioz; Georges Bizet; Johannes Brahms; Anton Bruckner; Frederic Chopin; Aaron Copland; Claude Debussy; Frederick Delius; Gaetano Donizetti; George Gershwin; Mikhail Glinka; Charles Gounod; Percy Grainger; Edvard Grieg; George Frideric Handel; Franz Joseph Haydn; Victor Herbert; Bernard Herrmann; Charles Ives; Scott Joplin; Constant Lambert; Franz Liszt; Gustav Mahler; Marin Marais; Bohuslav Martinu; Pietro Mascagni; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.…”
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Nineteenth-century choral music. by Di Grazia, Donna Marie

Table of Contents: “…Anton Bruckner and the Austrian Choral Tradition: His Mass in F Minor; 12. Johannes Brahms; France; 13. Choral Music and Music-Making in France; 14. …”
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Ernst von Dohnányi : a song of life by Dohnányi, Ilona von, 1909-1988

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Moriz Rosenthal in word and music : a legacy of the nineteenth century

Table of Contents: “…. -- My memories of Johannes Brahms / M.R. -- Brahmsiana / M.R. -- Brahms and Johann Strauss II / M.R. -- Review of a concert by M.R. / G.C. -- Letter to the Editor / M.R. -- Review of a concert by M.R. -- From Aphorisms / M.R. -- On the question of applause / M.R. -- Appendix A. …”
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The Shock of Recognition : the Books and Music That Have Inspired Me. by Jones, Barry

Table of Contents: “…BRANDENBURG CONCERTOSVIOLIN CONCERTOS; KEYBOARD CONCERTOS; ORCHESTRAL SUITES; THE GOLDBERG VARIATIONS; ORGAN WORKS; PARTITAS AND SONATAS; SUITES FOR CELLO; THE WELL-TEMPERED CLAVIER; CHORAL WORKS; CANTATAS; ST MATTHEW AND ST JOHN PASSION; MASS IN B MINOR; 4 CLASSICAL AND ROMANTIC MUSIC; FRANZ JOSEF HAYDN; WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART; ROMANTIC; LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN; FRANZ SCHUBERT; HECTOR BERLIOZ; FELIX MENDELSSOHN; FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN; ROBERT SCHUMANN; FRANZ LISZT; RICHARD WAGNER; GIUSEPPE VERDI; ANTON BRUCKNER; JOHANNES BRAHMS; MODEST MUSSORGSKY; PYOTR ILYCH TCHAIKOVSKY; ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK; EDVARD GRIEG.…”
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Chamber music : an extensive guide for listeners by Murray, Lucy Millerr

Table of Contents: “…Charles Abramovic (b.1955) -- John Adams (b.1947) -- Thomas Adès (b.1971) -- George Antheil (1900-1959) -- Anton Arensky (1861-1906) -- Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga (1806-1826) -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) -- Samuel Barber (1910-1981) -- Béla Bartók (1881-1945) -- Arnold Bax (1883-1953) -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) -- Alban Berg (1885-1935) -- Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) -- Arthur Bliss (1891-1975) -- Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) -- Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) -- Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) -- Pierre Boulez (b.1925) -- Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) -- Frank Bridge (1879-1941) -- Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) -- Michael Brown (b. 1987) -- Max Bruch (1838-1920) -- Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) -- Elliott Carter (1908-2012) -- Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) -- Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -- Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979) -- Aaron Copland (1900-1990) -- John Corigliano (b.1938).…”
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Great Victorian lives an era in obituaries / Credo Reference

Table of Contents: “…Huxley, Naturalist and President of the Royal Society: 'a power of popular exposition almost unequalled'. 29 June 1895 -- Friedrich Engels, German political philosopher: 'He has seen the grain sown by him burst upward.' 5 August 1895 -- Louis Pasteur, Chemist and microbiologist: 'He surely deserves to be ranked among the greatest benefactors of humanity.' 28 September 1895 -- Lord Leighton, Painter and sculptor: 'He had no predecessors in English art, and leaves no one to succeed him.' 25 January 1896 --Clara Schumann, Musician: 'The most richly gifted of all female musicians.' 20 May 1896 -- Sir John Everett Millais, Painter: 'No painter of any eminence has been a more general favourite, while preserving his art and refinement.' 13 August 1896 -- William Morris, Craftsman, designer, poet and socialist: 'Only those who are willing to cry in the wilderness will prophesy the artistic millennium.' 3 October 1896 -- Johannes Brahms, Composer: 'One and all of his works have in common the elements of absolute originality and distinction.' 3 April 1897.…”
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