Beethoven and Brahms
Orchestra Hall 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis , MN, United StatesJohannes Brahms’ Second Symphony was written at a beautiful summer resort in Austria where he’d rented a couple of rooms and was surrounded by nature. When a friend played through the score he told Brahms, “It is all rippling streams, blue sky, sunshine, and cool green shadows.” Doesn’t that sound like a perfect day in … Continue reading "Beethoven and Brahms"