
Zubin Mehta was born in 1936 in Bombay and received his first musical education under his father’s Mehli Mehta’s guidance who was a noted concert violinist and the founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra. After a short period of pre-medical studies…
"New Trails“ was the title of an enthusiastic article in the "Neue Zeitschrift für Musik“ in which Robert Schumann introduced Johannes Brahms (born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg) to the musical world. Praised as an innovator by Schumann, Brahms was…
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Opus 73
After Brahms had finally conquered his reluctance to write a symphony with his "First after a 20-year preparation period, the second followed hot on its heels. One year after the world première of the First Symphony, in December of 1897, he enjoyed…
"New Trails“ was the title of an enthusiastic article in the "Neue Zeitschrift für Musik“ in which Robert Schumann introduced Johannes Brahms (born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg) to the musical world. Praised as an innovator by Schumann, Brahms was…
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Opus 98
Only a few months after its world première in 1885, hardly anyone characterized Brahms´s Fourth Symphony in E minor, Opus 98, with greater enthusiasm than did Brahms´s friend violinist Joseph Joachim in a letter to the composer: Today we played…
Zubin Mehta was born in 1936 in Bombay and received his first musical education under his father’s Mehli Mehta’s guidance who was a noted concert violinist and the founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra. After a short period of pre-medical studies…
"New Trails“ was the title of an enthusiastic article in the "Neue Zeitschrift für Musik“ in which Robert Schumann introduced Johannes Brahms (born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg) to the musical world. Praised as an innovator by Schumann, Brahms was…
After Brahms had finally conquered his reluctance to write a symphony with his "First after a 20-year preparation period, the second followed hot on its heels. One year after the world première of the First Symphony, in December of 1897, he enjoyed…
"New Trails“ was the title of an enthusiastic article in the "Neue Zeitschrift für Musik“ in which Robert Schumann introduced Johannes Brahms (born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg) to the musical world. Praised as an innovator by Schumann, Brahms was…
Only a few months after its world première in 1885, hardly anyone characterized Brahms´s Fourth Symphony in E minor, Opus 98, with greater enthusiasm than did Brahms´s friend violinist Joseph Joachim in a letter to the composer: Today we played…