Tag: Brahms

Unfashionable Music – Brahms

There was a time when people spoke of the truly great classical composers as the three B’s – Bach, Beethoven and Brahms.  Recently Mozart has tended to take the place of Brahms on that short list.  Perhaps that’s fair.  For all of its merits Brahms’ music sometimes falls a little short of the lofty reaches…


Hidden Classical Gems

(Mario Sarto) If you already know the classical repertoire, none of these are hidden. If you hate classical music, “You’re in the wrong place my friend, you better leave.” (B. Dylan, a classicist of another sort.) But if you’ve heard some classical stuff and like it –maybe Beethoven’s 9th , or the 5th, the Brandenburg…


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