Why is he a Trailblazer? For many years the sound of the Hungarian Gypsy travelling bands could be heard in the countryside and cities of Europe. Trailblazer Johannes Brahms was fascinated by the ...

Last April the notorious volcanic ash cloud prevented Boris Berezovsky travelling to Dublin for a performance of Brahms's Second Piano Concerto with the NSO, and Finghin Collins stepped ably into the ...

Johannes Brahms' most lucrative compositions were appropriated from Hungarian Gypsy bands. In his Hungarian Dances, he adds romantic elements to popular Gypsy tunes. The Budapest Festival Orchestra ...

Today's composers would love to discover the elusive formula for artistic permanence. But it was probably always so. Even German composer Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) did not instantly achieve the ...

WE started this month's columns with Brahms, and before I take any more earbashing and am flayed alive we will finish the month's columns with the same composer, and square things up a bit. The issue ...

The KCCNYxSPO’s “Online Orchestra Concert” program presents a new VR Orchestra concert series with a goal to provide effective materials for music education. SPO and EBS have produced a high quality ...

AKRON, Ohio - The Akron Symphony Orchestra will perform Brahms' "Symphony No. 2" on Jan. 20 at 8 p.m. at the University of Akron's E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Guest conductor Daniel Hege will ...

Born in Hamburg in Germany, Johannes Brahms quickly became a very talented pianist and would go on to premiere many of his own works at the piano. A complete perfectionist, Brahms burnt lots of the ...

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