Brahms with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Sir Donald Runnicles, and more

Jan 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM · Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH

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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

37 concerts

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (Cincinnati Pops), founded in Cincinnati; acclaimed classical ensemble; debuted works by Debussy/Ravel/Mahler/Bartók; commissioned Copland’s “Fanfare”; radio first (1921), early recording (1917); toured worldwide incl. Asia & Europe; led by directors like Stokowski, Reiner, Järvi, Langrée & Cristian Măcelaru.

Brahms

65 concerts

Johannes Brahms, born in Hamburg, Germany, was a pivotal Romantic era composer. He masterfully blended classical forms with rich harmonies and lyrical melodies in his symphonies, concertos, and chamber music. Celebrated for works like "Hungarian Dances" and his "Lullaby," he is considered one of classical music's "Three Bs" alongside Bach and Beethoven, leaving an enduring legacy.

Daniil Trifonov

9 concerts

Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov: Tchaikovsky Competition winner (2011), praised by Martha Argerich; famed for monstrous technique, lustrous tone; also a composer.