The New Zealand String Quartet has a distinguished track record on disc, balancing homegrown with international repertoire. Its latest Naxos release offers the first two string quartets of Brahms, ...

"Definitive" is a dangerous word to use about any performance, especially when the work in question is the rich and repeatedly recorded Piano Quintet Op. 34 by Brahms. But this eloquent, expansive and ...

String Quartet No. 1 Johannes Brahms, Composer New Zealand Qt String Quartet No. 2 New Zealand Qt Johannes Brahms, Composer The first quartet of the Op 42 group, in G minor, is by far the most ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. This useful pairing finds Brahms at his most autumnal, the entire quartet unfolding at moderate speeds ...

Musica Tra Amici (Music Among Friends) will have their first concert of 2022. For this chamber music concert, Artistic Director and Houston Symphony co-concertmaster, Eric Halen, will be joined by his ...

“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 ...