First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod discusses the year 1879, and the flourishing of Brahms's music and his friendships. With Symphony No 2; Violin Concerto in D, Op 77; Violin Concerto in G (excpt). Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald focuses on the year 1893, and Brahms's grand if irascible old age. With String Quintet No 2 (excpt); Alto Rhapsody, Op 53; Piano Piece, Op 119; Ein Deutsches Requiem (excpt). Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1886, which saw Brahms's final symphony and final flirtation. Symphony No 4 (4th mvt); Five Songs, Op 105; Double Concerto in A minor (3rd mvt). Show more
