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Proms Composer of the Week: Johannes Brahms

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1833-97)
Brahms erupted on to the German musical scene in 1853, and to
Robert Schumann he seemed destined to be Beethoven's successor. Chris de Souza takes a closer look at the astonishing early works, including:
Piano Sonata No 2 in F sharp minor François-Frédéric Guy
Sacred Choruses, Op 37
BBC Singers, conductor Joseph Cullen
Producer Jenny Bild

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Schumann
Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
François-Frédéric Guy
Conductor:
Joseph Cullen
Producer:
Jenny Bild
Source: Radio Times

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