Brahms was himself a connoisseur and lover of Handel. In his Variations, he takes a theme from the B flat Suite and fashions it into a cosmos unequalled in the piano literature. Ragna Schirmer rounds off her Brahms portrait with the captivating Waltzes and the evocative Rhapsodies, to shed more light on a composer with many facets.
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