Chamber , Quartets, Brahms (composer)

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Zehetmair Quartett

Gramophone Magazine, December 2025, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2026 Shortlist, Chamber

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Special offer. Brahms - The Piano Quartets

Marc-André Hamelin (piano) Leopold String Trio

Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Chamber
BBC Music Magazine, February 2007, Chamber Choice

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Till Fellner (piano) Belcea Quartet

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Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3

Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Barbara Buntrock, Tanja Tetzlaff (cello), Lars Vogt (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2024, Editor's Choice
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Maria João Pires (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Lily Maisky (piano), Sascha Maisky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Torleif Thedéen (cello), Nelson Goerner (piano), Rusudan Alavidze (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Anton Gerzenberg (piano), Daniel Gerzenberg (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Giorgia Tomassi (piano), Carlo Maria Griguoli (piano), Alessandro Stella (piano), Ale Petrasso (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Lucia Hall (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Jing Zhao (cello) Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Jacek Kaspszyk

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Gramophone Magazine, August 2013, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Chamber

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Special offer. Brahms: Piano Quintet & String Quartet No. 3

András Schiff Takács Quartet

Building a Library, October 2020, Recommended Recording

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Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 3

Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

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Special offer. Brahms: String Quartet Op. 67 and Piano Quintet Op. 34

Kirill Gerstein (piano) Hagen Quartett

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Diapason d’Or, February 2020, Nouveauté

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Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3

Krystian Zimerman (piano), Maria Nowak (violin), Katarzyna Budnik (viola), Yuya Okamoto (cello)

Presto Recording of the Week, 4th April 2025
BBC Music Magazine, June 2025, Chamber Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2025 Winners, Winner - Chamber
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Special offer. Brahms: String Quartet & Piano Quintet

Stephen Hough (piano) Takács Quartet

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Special offer. The Second Viennese School | Schoenberg, Berg & Webern

Karita Mattila (Tove), Anne Sofie von Otter (Waldtaube), Thomas Moser (Waldemar), Philip Langridge (Klaus-Narr), Thomas Quasthoff (Bauer/Sprecher), Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano), Gidon Kremer (violin), Franz Mazura (narrator) Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Ernst-Senff-Chor Berlin, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle

Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Orchestral
Building a Library, March 2017, First Choice

Coming soon. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major & String Quartet No. 16 in E-Flat Major

Adolf Busch (violin)

Brahms: Piano Quartets (Remastered)

Emanuel Ax (piano), Isaac Stern (violin), Jaime Laredo (viola), Yo-Yo Ma (cello)

Gramophone Awards, 1991, Winner - Chamber
Grammy Awards, 34th Awards (1991), Best Chamber Music Recording

Tides of Life | Arrangements for string ensemble and baritone by David Matthews

Candida Thompson (violin) & Thomas Hampson (baritone) Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Netherlands Female Youth Choir

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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017

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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Violin Concerto & Schumann: Piano Quartet

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Emanuel Ax (piano) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, RCO Chamber Soloists, Bernard Haitink

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Brahms: Complete String Quartets

with Leon Fleisher (piano) Emerson String Quartet

BBC Music Magazine, June 2007, Chamber Choice
Building a Library, November 2017, Also Recommended

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Brahms: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3

Artemis Quartet

Gramophone Magazine, October 2015, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2016, Finalist - Chamber

Special offer. Beethoven (arr.Mahler): String Quartet No.11 & Brahms (orch.Schoenberg): Piano Quartet No.1

Dance!

Daniel Hope (violin), Zürcher Kammerorchester (chamber orchestra), Benjamin Günst (violin), Jenö Lisztes (cimbalom), Omar Massa (bandoneon), Stephane Logerot (bass), Joscho Stephan (guitar), Jacques Ammon (piano), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp)

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Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnanyi

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Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 2 | Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 & Héritte-Viardot: Piano Quartet No. 1 'Im Sommer'

Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

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Special offer. Brahms - String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3

Takács Quartet

Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Chamber

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Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1, Symphony No. 3 - The Schoenberg Effect

Notos Quartett

International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music

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Métamorphoses: Haydn, Ligeti & Brahms

Dudok Kwartet

Gramophone Magazine, November 2015, Editor's Choice

Brahms: Complete String Quartets & Piano Quintet | Brahms Complete Chamber Music Volume 6

Éric Le Sage; Quatuor Strada

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Special offer. Primrose String Quartet: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings

Primrose Quartet

Gramophone Magazine, May 2023, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month

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Wilhelm Furtwängler

Berliner Philharmoniker & Wiener Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Building a Library, December 2007, First Choice
Building a Library, April 2018, Recommended Recording

Reflections

Confringo Klavierquartett

Hamlet Echoes

Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano), Pauline Sachse (viola) & Daniel Heide (piano)

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Special offer. Souvenirs

Gautier Capuçon (cello), Deborah Nemtanu (violin), Franck Braley (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Frank Braley (piano), Gabriela Montero (piano), Michel Dalberto (piano), Aude Capuçon (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Lida Chen (viola), Gerard Causse (viola), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Yuja Wang (piano), Jérôme Ducros (piano), Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, St Petersburg, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, hr-Sinfonieorchester Frankfurt, Mariinsky (Kirov) Orchestra, Douglas Boyd, Lionel Bringuier, Bernard Haitink, Valéry Gergiev, Daniel Harding, Paavo Järvi, Adrien Perruchon

Anshel Brusilow Conducts the Chamber Symphony Of Philadelphia | The Complete RCA Album Collection

Lili Chookasian (contralto), Robert Page (chorus master), James Welch (chorus master), James Kurtz (chorus master), Stuart Canin, Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia, Members of the Fordham University Glee Club, Members of the Thomas More College Women's Chorale, Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia Chorale, Anshel Brusilow

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Johannes Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 & Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115

Aris Quartett, Thorsten Johanns (clarinet)

The Alban Berg Quartet - The Teldec Recordings (1971-79)

The Alban Berg Quartet

Building a Library, January 2009, First Choice

Je n'aime pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!

Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Nelly Kokinos (piano), Vladimir Spivakov (violin), Sergei, Steven Isserlis (cello), Xavier De Maistre (piano), Julian Bream (guitar), Johns Williams (guitar), James Galway (flute), Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Samuel Lipman & Leo Litwin (pianos), Martin Hoherman (xylophone), Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Sylvia Gestzy (soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (soprano), Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, Alfred Scholz (piano), Karl-Heinz Steffens (clarinet), Andreas Staier (harpsichord), Ben Heppner (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), Will Sanders (horn), Eugene Istomin (piano), Isaac Stern (violin), Leonard Rose (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano), Guarneri Quartet I Soloisti di Zaghreb, London Musici, Boston Pops Orchestra, Charles Munch, Arthur Fiedler, Sir Thomas Beecham, John McCarthy, Eduardo Mata, Riccardo Muti, Fritz Reiner, Dmitri Kitayenko, Georg Solti

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Special offer. In Memoriam Françoise Groben

Françoise Groben, Ivan Gajan (piano), Alfredo Perl (piano), Ira Maria Witoschynskyi (piano), Mourja Gras (violin), Peter Laul, Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Matthias Metzger (violin), Ruth Kilius (viola), Christiane Meininger (flute), Rainer Gepp (piano), RTL Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de chambre du Luxembourg, Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Collegium Musicum der Universität Karlsruhe, Les Solistes Européens, Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Bläseroktett PrismA, Philharmonische Virtuosen Berlin, Leopold Hager, Nicolas Brochot, David Shallon, Hubert Heitz, Jack Martin Haendler, Thomas Fey, Pierre Cao, Alexander Müllenbach

International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs

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Brahms & Gernsheim: Piano Quartets Vol. 1

Mariani Klavierquartett

International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music

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Schumann: Piano Quintet & Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 2

Clifford Curzon (piano) Budapest String Quartet

Building a Library, April 2008, Budget Choice

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David Oistrakh Collection Volume 7

David Oistrakh (violin), Pyotr Bondarenko (violin), Mikhail Terian (viola), Sviatoslav Knushevitsky (cello)

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Brahms - Piano Quintet & String Quartet No. 1

Akiko Yamamoto (piano) Quatuor Ebène

Building a Library, September 2010, First Choice

Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 & Ballades

Emil Gilels, Amadeus Quartet

Building a Library, June 2001, First Choice

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Special offer. Schoenberg: Orchestral Works | Recorded in concert 30th October - 7th November 2009

Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle

Presto Recording of the Week, 8th August 2011

Bartók: Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion & Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn

David Corkhill & Evelyn Glennie (percussion) Murray Perahia & Sir Georg Solti (pianos)

Grammy Awards, 31st Awards (1988), Best Chamber Music Recording

Brahms: The Complete String Quartets & Piano Quintet

Peter Laul (piano) Gringolts Quartet

2 CDs: $16.75

Mozart: String Quartets Nos. 21-23 | and works by Brahm, Beethoven & Schubert

Leipziger Streichquartett

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Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25, etc.

Martha Argerich (piano), Gidon Kremer (violin), Yuri Bashmet (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello)

Gramophone Magazine, April 2004, Editor's Choice

The Shanghai Quartet plays Brahms

with Arnold Steinhardt (viola) Shanghai Quartet

Building A Library, November 2021, Also Recommended

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Special offer. Brahms - String Quartets

Alban Berg Quartet

Building a Library, November 2017, Also Recommended

Brahms: String Sextet Op. 18

Hartmut Rohde (viola), Michael Sanderling (violoncello) Leipziger Streichquartett

Building a Library, October 2016, First Choice

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Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 & Dvorák: Piano Quintet No. 2

Jascha Heifetz (violin), Sanford Schonbach (viola), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Jacob Lateiner (piano), Israel Baker (violin), Joseph de Pasquale (viola)

Building a Library, April 2018, Also recommended

Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 1-3

Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon, Gérard Caussé & Nicholas Angelich

Building a Library, October 2014, First Choice

Special offer. Schoenberg - Orchestral Works

English Chamber Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Sir John Barbirolli, Sir Simon Rattle

Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Orchestral

Brahms: String Quartet & Schubert: String Quintet in C major

Smetana Quartet

Building a Library, October 2007, Special Mention
Building a Library, November 2017, Also Recommended

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Special offer. Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2005

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BBC Music Magazine, Chamber Choice

Special offer. Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2010

Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Sergei Edelmann (piano), Lily Maisky (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Daniel Rivera (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin), Lucia Hall (violin), Mark Dobrinskji (cello), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Alexander Mogilevsky (piano), Danilo Grassi (percussion), Louis Sauvêtre (percussion), Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Gabriela Montero (piano), Geza Hosszu-Legocky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Natalia Margulis (cello), Alessandro Stella (piano), Carlo Maria Griguoli (piano), Giorgia Tomassi (piano), Alexander Gurning (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Jorge Andres Bosso (cello), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Jacek Kaspszyk

Gramophone Magazine, June 2011, Editor's Choice

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Special offer. The Complete Warner Classics Edition

Belcea Quartet (string quartet, vocals), Valentin Erben (cello), Thomas Adès (piano), Thomas Kakuska (viola), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Leon Bosch (double bass), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)

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Gramophone Magazine, February 2024, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month

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Special offer. Edwin Fischer - The Complete Brahms, Schubert and Schumann Studio Recordings (1934 - 1950)

Edwin Fischer (piano)

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Brahms, Penderecki & Hindemith: Chamber Works

Boris Kucharsky, Hugo Haag (viola), Thomas Carroll (cello), Gorka Plada Girón (piano)