5/5. Wrestling with Posterity. By the 1870s, the turbulence of Brahms's early life had been replaced by a comfortable bachelor routine, and the masterpieces continued to pour forth. Presented by Donald Macleod. Intermezzo in A flat, Op 76 No 3 Dinorah Varsi (piano)
Symphony No 1 in C minor (first mvt)
Berlin PO, conductor Herbert von Karajan
Das Madchen ; Fahr wohl ; Der Falke (Lieder und Romanzen, Op 39a) BBC Singers, conductor Jason Lai
Clarinet Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2
Richard Stoltzman , Richard Goode (piano)
Chorale Prelude: 0 Welt, ich muss dich lassen, Op 122 No 11 Kevin Bowyer (organ) Repeated from Friday