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Brahms: "Handel" Variations, Op. 24; Piano Pieces Opp. 76 & 118 / Carmen Piazzini, piano

1 CD / TYXart / 2013-02-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 118
Performers: Piazzini, Carmen [Piano]

On this CD Argentinean pianist Carmen Piazzini presents Brahms' late pianistic works with a luminescence and poetic sensibility of tone that give the works new...continue...
Recording information: Reitstadel Neumarkt (06/1991)....continue...

Brahms: 4 Ballads; Variations on a theme by Paganini / Alessio Bax, piano

1 CD / Signum UK / 2012-10-06

Works: Johannes Brahms: Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Variations (28) for Piano on a theme by Paganini, Op. 35; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5
Performers: Bax, Alessio [Piano]

The Italian-born pianist and Leeds competition winner Alessio Bax returns with his third solo recital disc for Signum. His program surveys a selection of highlights...continue...

Schumann: Humoresque; Brahms: Walzer, etc / Felix Gottlieb

1 CD / EBS / 2012-08-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Humoreske for piano in B flat major, Op. 20; Johannes Brahms: Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76
Performers: Gottlieb, Felix

Brahms: Piano Pieces Opp 76 & 119 / Richard Goode

1 CD / Nonesuch / 2011-09-20

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119
Performers: Goode, Richard

Johannes Brahms: Pièces Pour Piano

1 CD / Mirare / 2011-04-12

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations (11) for Piano on an Original Theme, Set 1, Op. 21; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117
Performers: Laloum, Adam

From the age of 20 onward, Johannes Brahms never ceased writing music for the piano. The selection of works performed here on this new Mirare...continue...
Recording information: Le Ferme de Villefavard (11/02/2010-11/05/2010)....continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Artur Rubinstein

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for pia...
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von

Arthur Rubinstein's 1966 live recording brings a great deal of spontaneity to the Brahms, which is beautifully played without any of the technical problems often...continue...

Johannes Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Kovacevich

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Pieces (8) for ...
Performers: Kovacevich, Stephen
Conductors: Davis, Colin

Stephen Kovacevich was at the height of his considerable powers when he first recorded the two Brahms piano concertos, his titanic pianistic technique showing off...continue...

Brahms: Complete Works For Solo Piano, Vol. 4

1 CD / Oehms / 2010-06-29

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116
Performers: Boyde, Andreas

Andreas Boyde knows all about the dangers of "effective" Brahms recording: cheap showmanship, an excess of sentimentality and falsely understood "heaviness" too often kill the...continue...
Recording information: Funkhaus Köln, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal (2006-07-14&2007-08-06_2007-)....continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2; Piano Pieces, Op. 76

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Performers: Angelich, Nicholas
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi

Pianist Nicholas Angelich continues his authoritative and insightful survey of Brahms with his Piano Concerto No.2. In the past, Gramophone has praised Angelich’s "trenchant, focused...continue...
Recording information: Hessischer Rundfunk / hr-Sendesaal, Frankfurt (04/06/2009-04/09/2009)....continue...

Complete EMI Recordings 1950-1991 (Box)

56 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F major, K. 280 (K. 189e); Sonata for Piano no 9 in D major, K. 311 (K. 284c); Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Piano Sonata, K. 332...
Performers: Bacquier, Gabriel; Benoit, Jean-Christophe; Bertin, Pierre; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Deschamps, Hubert; Druart, Henri; Falcucci, Joseph-Marie; Gedda, Nicolai; Laurence, Marie; Lepauw, Roger; Mesple, ...
Conductors: Cluytens, André; Silvestri, Constantin; Halffter, Ernesto; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Strauss, Paul; Baudo, Serge; Prêtre, Georges; Cambreling, Sylvain; Martinon, Jean; Jacquillat, Jean-Pierr...
Ensemble: ; Members of the Orchestre de Paris (Members); Soloists of the Lamoureux Concert Association Orch

This 56 CD collection contains numerous items which have become available for the first time (such as Mozart sonatas and Bach Inventions previously only released...continue...
Recording information: 1950-1991....continue...

Piano Music of Liszt / Tamas Varsary

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2009-11-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Valse impromptu for Piano, S 213; Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172; Paraphrase on Quartet from Verdi's "Rigoletto", S 434; Grand Bravura Fant...
Performers: Vasary, Tamas

In 1962 Stephen Plaistow wrote of the Liszt E flat Polonaise on this set that 'the playing of the E major Polonaise is outstanding: it...continue...

Brahms: Piano Pieces Op 76, Handel Variations Op 24 / Vera Breheda

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-09-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Performers: Breheda, Vera

Vera Breheda plays Brahms on this breathtaking CD of the short piano pieces, Op. 76, and the magnificent Handel Variations. Adding this CD to your...continue...

Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel / Cynthia Raim

1 CD / Connoisseur Society / 2009-06-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76
Performers: Raim, Cynthia

Cynthia Raim, the first prizewinner of the Clara Haskil International Piano competition, has been acclaimed for her concerto and recital appearances throughout the United States...continue...

Esprit - Romantique

1 CD / Naïve / 2009-05-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 99; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes (3) for Piano, B 54/Op. 9...

Passione

1 CD / K&K / 2009-02-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Variations (11) for Piano on an Original Theme, Set 1, Op. 21; Variations (13) for Piano on a Hungarian Dance, Op. 21; Intermezzi (3) for Piano, Op. 117
Performers: Zilberstein, Lilya

Brahms: Piano Sonata no 2, 3 Intermezzi, 8 Piano Pieces / Novacek

1 CD / Landor / 2008-09-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117
Performers: Novacek, Libor

The third release from award-winning young Czech pianist Libor Novacek spans a wide chronological range, mapping Brahms' path from youthful brilliance to mellow maturity. Novacek...continue...

Romantic Tales - Liszt, Weber, Kim, Brahms, Saint-Saëns, Bach / Quentin Kim

1 CD / Blue Griffin / 2008-09-09

Works: Franz Liszt: Impromptu for Piano in F sharp major, S 191 "Nocturne"; Carl Maria von Weber: Sonata for Piano no 2 in A flat major, J 199/Op. 39; Quentin Kim: Sehnsucht; Prelude and Fugue in C sharp mi...
Performers: Kim, Quentin

Hailed by the press, Korean pianist Quentin Kim performs extensively in the United States, Europe and Asia. He has been the first prizewinner of a...continue...

Piano Works - Busoni, Beethoven, et al / Peter Rösel

14 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Chaconne, transcription for piano in D minor (after J. S. Bach, BWV 1004), KiV B24; Praeludium & Fuge, transcription for piano in D major (after J. S. Bach, BWV 532), KiV B20; Tocca...
Performers: Rosel, Peter

If one doesn't already know the name Peter Rosel by now, this attractive boxed set will certainly get your attention. Having won awards at prestigious...continue...

Brahms: Piano Music / Peter Rösel

5 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 1; Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Variations (11) for P...
Performers: Rosel, Peter

Walter Klien plays Brahms

5 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Variations (16) for Piano in F sharp minor on a Theme by Schumann, Op. 9; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands,...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred; Klien, Beatriz; Klien, Walter [Piano]

Brahms: Piano Concertos, Piano Solo Works / Anton Kuerti, Joseph Rescigno, et al

3 CD / Analekta / 2007-05-15

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for piano...
Performers: Kuerti, Anton
Conductors: Rescigno, Joseph
Ensemble: Grand Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra

Anton Kuerti's interpretation of these great piano masterpieces is simply brilliant. He is considered by many to be Canada's foremost active concert pianist. As a...continue...

Brahms: Klavierstücke / Haakon Austbö

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Johannes Brahms: Ballades (4) for Piano, Op. 10; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116; Intermezzi (3) for Piano, Op. 117; Pieces (6) for Pi...
Performers: Austbö, Haakon

Brahms: Piano Works / Lechner, Grimaud, Austbö, et al

6 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 1; Scherzo for Piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Sonata for P...
Performers: Austbö, Haakon; Grimaud, Hélène; Lechner, Karin; Schmitt-Leonardy, Wolfram; Turan, Kamerhan

Several new recordings are presented in this 6-CD set with the complete piano works of the great romantic Johannes Brahms: the variations are superbly played...continue...

Brahms by Nissman

1 CD / Pierian / 2005-11-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hand...
Performers: Nissman, Barbara

"The Eight Piano Pieces, Op. 76, acre capriccios and intermezzos. They are among Brahms's most often performed piano works, and Nissman plays them with contrast...continue...

Brahms: Complete Piano Music / Martin Jones

6 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-06-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 1; Scherzo for piano in E flat minor, Op. 4; Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2; Study for piano, left hand on Schubert's Impromptu i...
Performers: Jones, Martin [Piano]

This very popular set was long unavailable but is now back in the catalogue! Martin Jones, one of Britain's most highly regarded pianists, regularly tours...continue...

Complete Collections - Brahms: Complete Piano Music / Oppitz

5 CD / RCA Records / 2005-05-31

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 1; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119; Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10; V...
Performers: Oppitz, Gerhard

Schubert: Sonata in G major, D. 894; Brahms / Chodos

1 CD / Fleur de Son / 2005-04-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in G major, D 894/Op. 78; Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76
Performers: Chodos, Gabriel

Brahms: Sonata in F minor, Intermezzo, etc / Evgeny Kissin

1 CD / RCA Records / 2003-08-05

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F minor, Op. 5; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in F major, WoO 1/...
Performers: Kissin, Evgeni

"Kissin has been with us for such a long time that it is hard to believe he is only in his early 30s. He recorded...continue...

Walter Gieseking at RIAS - 1950-55 Broadcast Performances

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2002-12-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Variations for piano in A major (from last mvt. K. 581) (doubtful), (K. Anh. B 137); Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; Variations (9) on "Lison do...
Performers: Gieseking, Walter
Conductors: Dorati, Antal
Ensemble: Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra

Rubinstein Collection Vol 21 - Brahms

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-03-06

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F minor, Op. 5; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Intermezzi (3) for Piano, Op. 117; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Pieces (4) for Piano, Op. 119
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]

"The pre-stereo RCA recordings, many in their CD debuts, are jaw-dropping improvements over the LP's." -USA Today...continue...

Laureate Series, Piano - Amir Tebenikhin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-02-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 76; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 2; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 8 in B flat major, Op. 84
Performers: Tebenikhin, Amir

"...[Amir Tebenikhin] is a strong, assured pianist with virtuoso fingers and resonant, unforced sound. His playing is very natural: no fancy tricks, no technical splurges....continue...

Brahms: Works for Solo Piano / Julius Katchen

6 CD / Decca / 1997-11-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations (28) for Piano on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35; Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Ballades (4) for Piano, Op. 10; Variations (16)...
Performers: Katchen, Julius; Marty, Jean-Pierre

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The American pianist Julius Katchen made his name in the early 1950s and died in 1969, but although he's generally though of...continue...

Brahms: Works for Piano

1 CD / Arbiter / 1996-07-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Sonata for Piano no 3 in F minor, Op. 5; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116; Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 11...
Performers: Gieseking, Walter

Joseph Fennimore in Concert Vol 2 - Brahms, Bach, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1995-08-01

Works: Enriqué Granados: Goyescas; Joseph Fennimore: Sonata No 3; Fourth Romance, for piano; Johannes Brahms: Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116; Pieces (8) for Piano, O...
Performers: Fennimore, Joseph

Brahms: Late Piano Music / Kovacevich, Varsi, Harasiewicz

2 CD / Philips / 1995-02-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117; Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Pieces (8) for Pi...
Performers: Harasiewicz, Adam; Kovacevich, Stephen; Varsi, Dinorah

Brahms: Piano Pieces, Rhapsodies, Fantasies / Idil Biret

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1990-11-23

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; Fantasies (7) for Piano, Op. 116
Performers: Biret, Idil