The Belcea Quartet’s repertoire continues to range widely, and those impressed by their Schubert or Dutilleux are unlikely to be disappointed with their Brahms. For me, the most impressive feature is ...
The Tokyo String Quartet, in residency at the Yale School of Music since 1976, gave their first concert of the season last night in a packed Battell Chapel. An all-Brahms program highlighted the ...
Joseph Haydn was one of those guys who got better with age. Most of his peers among the great composers wrote great music throughout their careers. But the "Father of the String Quartet" grew, piece ...
For its first concert of 2015, the San Jose Chamber Music Society continues its season featuring pairings of strings and piano. On Jan. 11, the Jupiter String Quartet will be performing at San Jose’s ...
NORFOLK — Three contrasting compositions made up the Brentano String Quartet’s concert Monday evening at Ohef Sholom Temple in Norfolk, part of the Virginia Arts Festival’s Chamber Music Series. It ...
“Quasi Minuetto” — “sort of a minuet”. Why “quasi” rather than simply “Minuetto”? Because by the time Brahms came to write this piece, somewhere between 1866 and 1873, the dainty triple-time dance ...
Brahms claimed to have written and destroyed 20 string quartets before he managed to complete any he wanted to keep. The two quartets of his Op. 51, which he wrote in 1873, ended a quarter century ...
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