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10:44 Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-documentary (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) TheGreatPerformers 4,260 views 6 months ago a little documentary featurette ("preparation, rehearsal, re-recording") on the recording of this Brahms piece.... Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g minor, Op. 25 (for violi...
8:39 Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-4 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) TheGreatPerformers 4,405 views 6 months ago IV. Rondo alla zingarese. Presto This "Rondo in Hungarian Style" Ivor Keys (Brahms' biographer) wrote "was obviously designed to bring the house down, and it did." Brah...
10:17 Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-3 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) TheGreatPerformers 2,421 views 6 months ago III. Andante con moto This movement starts with a fine broad melody, then it turns into bit of a military affair, ending with a simple contented coda. it always seemed t...
8:07 Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-2 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) TheGreatPerformers 2,376 views 6 months ago II. Intermezzo. Allegro, ma non troppo - Trio. Animato Brahms did originaly title this movement a scherzo, but he must have realized there is no joke, or whatever, and us...
13:40 Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-1 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) TheGreatPerformers 5,581 views 6 months ago Brahms composed this work in his late 20s, the first flower of his early maturity. Criticised a bit at first (even by the pianist playing in the premier - Clara Schumann) ...
4:16 Bach A Minor violin concerto, BWV 1041 (Yehudi Menuhin) movement 1/3 TheGreatPerformers 4,255 views 7 months ago Allegro moderato scholars aren't sure if this fine secular piece by Bach is from his time spent at the court of Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Cöthen (where he composed the "Bra...
4:47 Bach A Minor violin concerto, BWV 1041 (Yehudi Menuhin) movement 3/3 TheGreatPerformers 1,689 views 7 months ago The brilliant outer movements is contrasted rather strongly with the strong emotional content of this middle Andante, and Yehudi Menuhin is the perfect violinist for tackli...
6:28 Bach A Minor violin concerto, BWV 1041 (Yehudi Menuhin) movement 2/3 TheGreatPerformers 2,574 views 7 months ago The brilliant outer movements is contrasted rather strongly with the strong emotional content of this middle Andante, and Yehudi Menuhin is the perfect violinist for tackli...
8:27 Schumann: Kinderszenen 2/2 (Alexis Weissenberg) TheGreatPerformers 11,945 views 2 years ago from the "Life of Robert Schumann" By Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski (trans. by Abby Langdon Alger): The " Kinderscenen" (Op. 15)... are poetic and retrospective views o...
9:56 Schumann: Kinderszenen 1/2 (Alexis Weissenberg) TheGreatPerformers 9,851 views 2 years ago In Schumann's "Kinderszenen" (Scenes of Childhood) we find the composer remembering fleeting youthful days filtered through his mature nature; beautifully crafted miniature...

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My last channel they turned off--too many copyright violations. I'll try to avoid that again!

The Shakespeare and more plays I had on that other channel are being posted to a second one now.

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