I.Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-1 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma)II.Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-2 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma)III.Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-3 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma)IV.Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-4 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma) I. Allegro
The first movement Brahms employs 5 different themes, .
ranging from very serious to light and gently playful - .
while always employing his particular ability for composing variations and variations
II. Intermezzo. Allegro, ma non troppo - Trio. Animato
Brahms did originaly title this movement a scherzo
III. Andante con moto
This movement starts with a fine broad melody, then
it turns into bit of a military affair, ending with a simple contented coda.
IV. Rondo alla zingarese. Presto
This "Rondo in Hungarian Style" Ivor Keys (Brahms' biographer) wrote
"was obviously designed to bring the house down, and it did."
Brahms was helped in learning this style hongrois (Hungarian style)
from the Hungarian violinist Reményi,
as they spent much time touring together.
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g minor, Op. 25
(for violin, viola, cello and piano)
Isaac Stern
Emanuel Ax
Jaime Laredo
Yo-Yo Ma
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