Brahms/ Ivo Varbanov - Brahms on the Piano 2The second release of Ivo Varbanov on ICSM Records (ICSM Records 004) presents early piano works by Johannes Brahms: his Piano Sonata no. 1 in C major, Op. 1, the Scherzo, Op. 4, and the four Ballades, Op. 10. All three piano works were performed at crucial moments in Brahms's life: The Piano Sonata was the focus of one of the most romantic first encounters in musical history. The handsome 20 year old unknown from Hamburg presented himself at Robert

the D major Concerto

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Tim Willocks

and appears alongside several instrumental dances such as the Pavan and Galliard

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and the finale's introduction springs a surprise worthy of the older master of the string quartet

Special Photocard

For this new recording

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In Front of Your Face - Blu-ray -After years living abroad

and forward in tone

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