Heinrich von Herzogenberg, a co-founder of the Bach-Verein, conducted Bach's cantatas, which were rarely performed at the time, despite starting his career with Wagnerian-influenced pieces.
Composer Biography
Johannes Brahms, Heinrich von Herzogenberg, and Julius Röntgen were part of a close-knit "Brahms circle" that fostered their professional and personal connections.
Composer Biography
Julius Röntgen, a child prodigy born into a musical family, became a pillar of the Dutch musical scene and promoted Brahms's music there.
Cultural Impact
The "Brahms circle" was essential to Brahms's recognition, though its members downplayed their contributions to let their idol shine alone.
Performer Biography
Pianist Fiona Hengartner has won multiple awards, including the Longines Prize at the Jura Festival and first prize at the International Piano Competition in Fribourg.
Composition History
Between 1874 and 1892, Brahms sent almost all his manuscripts to Elisabeth von Herzogenberg, his former piano pupil, whose advice he highly valued.
Performer Biography
Cellist Isabel Gehweiler first gained international attention in 2007, at age 19, when she won the European Bursary for Young Artists.
Brahms: Sonata For Cello And Piano No.1 In E Minor, Op.38 / Grieg: Sonata For Cello And Piano In A Minor, Op.36 / Strauss, R.: Sonata For Cello And Piano In F Major, Op.6
Fugato
Raphaela Gromes - Julian Riem: Violoncellosonaten - Strauss & Mendelssohn
French Cello Sonatas: Boëllmann, Widor & d'Indy, Vol. 2
Strauss, R.: Cello Sonata in F Major / Sibelius, J.: Malinconia / Rautio, M.: Divertimento I / Schumann, R.: 5 Pieces in Folk Style
