Sonata Op. 120 N. 2 In Mi Bem.

Transcription of Brahms viola sonata.

For Bb Clarinet and Piano.

for Violin and Piano-Brahms had already announced his ?retirement? from composition when in the spring of 1894 he played chamber music with the cellist Robert Hausmann and the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld. This encounter apparently renewed his enthusiasm for Mühlfeld?s much admired playing and inspired him to write two Clarinet sonatas in the summer of the same year.Brahms conceived an alternate …

Sonatas op.120 for Clarinet and Piano-In 1894 Johannes Brahms asked the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld to visit him during his beloved summer sojourn in Ischl adding “It would be really wonderful if you brought your B flat Clarinet with you andif you were in no great hurry” – for the two Sonatas Op. 120 were waiting to be rehearsed. The first performances were given privately di…

An important work for Clarinet with Piano accompaniment from Brahms' rich-textured romantic repertoire. A heavier moodier piece than the opening movement of the Opus 120 but they compliment each other magnificently.

A classic Clarinet masterpiece with Piano accompaniment from Brahms' rich-textured romantic repertoire. This is a heavier moodier piece than the first part of Opus 120 but they compliment each other magnificently. Composed mainly of flat keys this piece is suited to players of upper intermediate level.

Performed by Jerome Bunke clarinet Accompaniment: Hidemitsu Hayashi piano Favorites of clarinetists and pinnacles of the repertoire these two sonatas are always popular on recital programs everywhere. Hear the piece performed by American virtuosoJerome Bunke then you play them again with his accompanist. Presented here in the original key with printed parts for B-flat clarinets this 2-CD set…

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