Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Johannes Brahms with the album "Brahms: Piano Sonatas 1 & 2; Rhapsodies." This exquisite collection, performed by the renowned pianist Garrick Ohlsson, showcases the early works of Brahms, composed when he was just a teenager, alongside his later, more refined rhapsodies. The album features two complete piano sonatas, the first in C Major, Op. 1, and the second in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 2, each offering a unique blend of youthful exuberance and profound musicality. The sonatas are complemented by two enchanting rhapsodies, Op. 79, in B Minor and G Minor, demonstrating Brahms' mastery of the piano and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. Released on July 2, 2021, by Hyperion, this album is a testament to Brahms' enduring legacy and Ohlsson's exceptional skill. With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, it's a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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