The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms

The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms 11/30/1997 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms – Leon Botstein Liebeslieder Walzer (1869) – David Brodbeck, University of Pittsburg, Contributor, The Compleat Brahms Rinaldo (1869) – John Daverio, Boston University, Contributor, The Compleat Brahms Triumphlied (1871) – Daniel…

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Liebeslieder Walzer (1869)

Liebeslieder Walzer (1869) By. David Brodbeck, University of Pittsburg, Contributor, The Compleat Brahms Written for the concert The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms, performed on Nov 30, 1997 at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Brahms’s three sets of waltzes celebrate a predominantly Schubertian heritage. Indeed, each of these works–Op. 39 for four-hand piano, as…

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Rinaldo (1869)

Rinaldo (1869) By John Daverio, Boston University, Contributor, The Compleat Brahms Written for the concert The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms, performed on Nov 30, 1997 at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Rinaldo is among the largest of Brahms’s works for vocal and orchestral forces. Indeed, only Ein deutsches Requiem surpasses it in length…

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Triumphlied (1871)

Triumphlied (1871) By Daniel Beller-McKenna, University of South Carolina, Contributor, The Compleat Brahms Written for the concert The Other Voice of Johannes Brahms, performed on Nov 30, 1997 at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Brahms composed this “German Te Deum” in 1870-71 during the patriotic fervor of the Prussian military victory over France and…

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