Johannes Brahms

This volume contains Johannes Brahms' 1894 clarinet and piano score "Clarinet Sonata No.1 — Op.120", dedicated to Richard Mühlfeld. This modern reprint of the original scores features clear, large margins, making it ideal for students and musicians alike. Johannes Brahms (1833 — 1897) was a seminal German composer and pianist. He was incredibly popular and influential during his lifetime and, together with Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van...

"The Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24" is Johannes Brahms' 1861 solo piano composition comprising twenty-five variations and a single concluding fugue. It is based on a theme from George Frideric Handel's "Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in B-flat major, HWV 434". This modern republication features large, clear note heads and wide margins, making it ideal for studying and following the music. Johannes Brahms (1833—1897) was a seminal German...

This superb selection includes full scores of four great standards of the repertoire: Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34; Quartet in G Minor, Op. 25; Quartet in A Major, Op. 26; Quartet in C Minor, Op. 60. Includes translation of Editor's Commentary.

Composer Johannes Brahms took an independent approach to writing for the orchestra, bringing an unusual power and intensity to his works. These qualities are strikingly evident in his Academic Festival Overture, Tragic Overture, and Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn. All are reproduced here from the authoritative Breitkopf and Härtel editions.

"The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra is conducted by Kurt Masur in their first-ever recording of all four Brahms symphonies, from the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in 1991"--Container.