. . . and if I were a violinist, I would not play it, not that I have ever been able to resolve to play the [Brahms] piano concertos."
No, it wasn't Tchaikovsky who said this - but which composer was it?
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Topic - "Brahms' [violin] concerto is tedious, . . . - Chris from Lafayette 16:28:03 03/30/12 (26)
- His chamber music opened my eyes - hesson11 15:59:19 04/02/12 (0)
- Hey Chris............. - Todd Krieger 21:06:20 04/01/12 (0)
- Brahms in general is tedious. I said that. - Elizabeth 02:13:30 04/01/12 (13)
- I reacted the same way when I first heard Brahms - josh358 18:33:18 04/05/12 (0)
- RE: Brahms in general is tedious. I said that. - goldenthal 15:28:01 04/04/12 (0)
- Brahms Done Wrong Can Be Frustrating to Listen To............. - Todd Krieger 20:56:34 04/02/12 (3)
- RE: Brahms Done Wrong Can Be Frustrating to Listen To............. - pbarach 03:46:11 04/03/12 (2)
- RE: Brahms Done Wrong Can Be Frustrating to Listen To............. - Todd Krieger 00:17:49 04/04/12 (0)
- A couple of other Brahms Doubles are very worthwhile too - Chris from Lafayette 08:28:20 04/03/12 (0)
- RE: Brahms in general is tedious. I said that. - Markgar 00:17:25 04/02/12 (3)
- don't think it's gender specific as I know several * guys* who do not care for Brahms... - kuma 13:59:06 04/02/12 (0)
- No agrument from me, but his orchestral music can be a bit overcooked.... - Chuck Y 13:29:55 04/02/12 (0)
- RE: Brahms in general is tedious. I said that. - Larry I 11:51:31 04/02/12 (0)
- So. . . do you like Saint-Saëns? - Chris from Lafayette 18:47:20 04/01/12 (2)
- Saint-Saëns? Yes. i love the Piano Concertos. - Elizabeth 19:34:01 04/01/12 (1)
- RE: Saint-Saëns? Yes. i love the Piano Concertos. - ahendler 20:20:23 04/01/12 (0)
- RE: "Brahms' [violin] concerto is tedious, . . . - Brian Cheney 16:37:05 03/30/12 (9)
- We have a winner! (That wasn't much fun!) - Chris from Lafayette 16:49:30 03/30/12 (8)
- Well, actually it was fun. . . - Chris from Lafayette 14:13:45 03/31/12 (7)
- Brahms was even less enthusiastic - rbolaw 12:31:25 04/01/12 (6)
- Well, as I was telling my wife yesterday. . . - Chris from Lafayette 18:55:40 04/01/12 (5)
- RE: Well, as I was telling my wife yesterday. . . - josh358 18:40:55 04/05/12 (0)
- It's sad and ironic - rbolaw 11:13:09 04/02/12 (3)
- RE: It's sad and ironic - Mali 15:33:45 04/02/12 (2)
- RE: It's sad and ironic - rbolaw 16:07:54 04/02/12 (1)
- RE: It's sad and ironic - josh358 18:42:52 04/05/12 (0)