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is among Brahms' most popular piano compositions. It is prefaced in the score by two lines from an anonymous
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describes as "thoroughly personal and subjective" and striking a "pensive, graceful, dreamy, resigned, and elegiac note".
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168:2023-10-18
131:References
56:intermezzo
54:The first
718:, Op. 105
710:, Op. 104
519:Horn Trio
350:Serenades
108:Reception
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279:YouTube
267:YouTube
84:History
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