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An Hour with Johannes Brahms

Name: An Hour with Johannes Brahms
Start: 2027-04-25T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2027-04-25T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Genève, 1204 Genf, Switzerland

Genève, 1204 Genf, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Sun, April 25, 2027 (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm)

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Description

When thinking of great composers, Mozart or Beethoven are often mentioned, but there is also Johannes Brahms, a discreet man with deep and emotional music.
This concert invites you to explore this universe by traversing the life of the composer. It highlights Brahms' connection to voice, poetry, and traditional German songs. In this program, the voices are replaced by brass instruments. Typically used with depth by Brahms, they take the place of the choir here with gentleness and solemnity.
Program: Ballades op.10, Rhapsodies op.79 & Vocal Quartets op.64, 92 & 112
Brass Quintet Alliance: 2 trumpets, trombone, horn, and tuba
Piano: Christophe Sturzenegger

Highlights

Concert featuring works by Johannes Brahms
Performed by Brass Quintet Alliance and pianist Christophe Sturzenegger
Includes pieces like Ballades op.10 and Rhapsodies op.79

General Information

An Hour with Johannes Brahms is a concert designed for all audiences, showcasing the emotional depth of Brahms' music through a unique arrangement for piano and brass quintet. The performance takes place at Ensemble Variante in Geneva, Switzerland, and highlights the composer's connection to voice and poetry.