Brahms's masterpieces. Popular classical music.

Here are some recommended works from the many masterpieces left by the German composer Johannes Brahms.

If you get to know Brahms—hailed as one of the “Three Bs” of German music alongside Bach and Beethoven—you’ll be well on your way to becoming a classical music connoisseur.

His Symphony No.

1, composed with deep respect for Beethoven, was so strongly influenced by him that the conductor of its premiere, Hans von Bülow, famously called it “Beethoven’s Tenth Symphony.”

Please enjoy the world of Brahms, which continues to be cherished by classical music fans today.

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Brahms's masterpieces. Popular classical music.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Symphony No. 1, Op. 68Johannes Brahms		Completed in 1863, when Brahms was 43 years old…
2	String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18Johannes Brahms		Characterized by a youthful and passionate musical style, this piece...
3	Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115Johannes Brahms		Blur, a musician representative of the late 19th century...
4	Symphony No. 4Johannes Brahms		Johann, who was a composer and also a pianist, ...
5	Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms		It is a work published in 1869. Hungari...
6	Variations and Fugue on a Theme by HandelJohannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms, a composer who represents Germany...
7	Piano Concerto No. 1Johannes Brahms		A work composed between 1854 and 1857…
8	Piano Quintet, Op. 34Johannes Brahms		It is a work composed in 1864. 1865…
9	Symphony No. 2, Op. 73Johannes Brahms		Brahms, a composer who represents German Romanticism...
10	Two RhapsodiesJohannes Brahms		Composed in 1879, when Brahms was 46 years old...
11	Symphony No. 3, Op. 90Johannes Brahms		Composed around 1883, when Brahms was 50 years old…
12	A German Requiem, Op. 45Johannes Brahms		From 1857 to 1867, Brahms 24…
13	Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83Johannes Brahms		A work composed between 1878 and 1881…
14	Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77Johannes Brahms		Johanne..., the great master of Romantic music born in Germany
15	LullabyJohannes Brahms		One of the three great Bs of German music, Johannes …
16	Like a melodyJohannes Brahms		The song he composed in 1888 marks his mature period...
17	Variations on a Theme by Paganini in A minorJohannes Brahms		Composed between 1862 and 1863…
18	Academic Festival OvertureJohannes Brahms		The overture for orchestra that he worked on in 1880 is...
19	Intermezzo in B minor, Op. 119 No. 1 (Four Pieces, No. 1)Johannes Brahms		Left by the German composer Johannes Brahms...
20	Waltz No. 15 in A-flat major, Op. 39 No. 15Johannes Brahms		The 19th-century German composer Johannes Brahm...
21	Hungarian Dance No. 5 in F-sharp minorJohannes Brahms		Johann..., a composer representing the German Romantic school...
22	Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68Johannes Brahms		Complete the symphony that succeeds Beethoven…
23	spirit of sleepJohannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms’s “Sandman” gently touches the heart…
24	Four Serious SongsJohannes Brahms		A song cycle composed in 1896 consisting of four songs…
25	Song of DestinyJohannes Brahms		A work composed between 1868 and 1871…
26	Two Clarinet Sonatas, Op. 120Johannes Brahms		It is a work composed in 1894. Brahms…
27	Scherzo from the F.A.E. SonataJohannes Brahms		The opening violin somehow gives a sense of fate...
28	Waltz, Op. 39 No. 15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		The great master of German Romanticism, Johannes Brahm...
29	Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 108Johannes Brahms		A work composed between 1886 and 1888…
30	Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 — I. MovementJohannes Brahms		Conducted by Herbert von Karajan, the Berlin...
31	Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms		On his concert tour of Germany, Johannes Brahms...
32	Hungarian Dance No. 2Johannes Brahms		Born as a piece for piano four hands, this composition...
33	Intermezzo, Op. 118 No. 2Johannes Brahms		A masterpiece whose gentle melody colors the heart
34	ElegyJohannes Brahms		A memorial choral work composed by Brahms to mourn the death of a friend, set to words by Schiller.
35	Four Ballades, Op. 10Johannes Brahms		Composed in 1854, when Brahms was 21 years old...
36	String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36Johannes Brahms		It is a piece composed in 1865. Commonly known as Aga...
37	Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118 No. 3 “Ballade”Johannes Brahms		Johannes, a great composer who represents Germany, ...
38	Waltz No. 15, Op. 39-15Johannes Brahms		“16 Waltzes, Op…” written for piano four hands
39	Waltz No. 15 in A-flat major, Op. 39Johannes Brahms		A great composer known for a meticulous and elegant style, …
40	Waltz No. 15 in A-flat major, Op. 39 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		A German composer known for a meticulous and weighty style…
41	Waltz No. 15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		Brahms’s Waltz No. 15, “Liebeslieder” (Waltz of Love)…
42	Lullaby, Op. 49 No. 4Johannes Brahms		Among classical works, there are some “lullabies” tha…
43	Hungarian Dances No. 1Johannes Brahms		German Romantic composer Johannes Brahm...
44	Waltz No. 16, Op. 39 No. 15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms, a master of Romantic music…
45	Two Rhapsodies, Op. 79 No. 1Johannes Brahms		Johannes, a composer who represents the German Romantic school, …
46	Two Rhapsodies, Op. 79 No. 1Johannes Brahms		Piano solo composed by Brahms in 1879…
47	Two Rhapsodies, Op. 79 No. 2Johannes Brahms		Composed by Brahms in 1879, this work...
48	Two Rhapsodies, Op. 79: No. 2 in G minorJohannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms was a composer of the German Romantic school...
49	Rhapsodies, No. 2Johannes Brahms		A piano piece where Brahms's delicate, beautiful melodies coexist with fierce passion.
50	Three Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 1 in E-flat majorJohannes Brahms		The young Brahms created a masterpiece, 'Three Interme…'
51	Four Ballades, Op. 10 No. 1 in D minorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s masterpiece with its weighty, beautiful melody, “...
52	Four Pieces, Op. 119: No. 1, Intermezzo in B minorJohannes Brahms		A melody that is dazzling yet tinged with delicacy…
53	Four Pieces, Op. 119: No. 2, Intermezzo in E minorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s Four Pieces, composed in his later years…
54	Four Pieces, Op. 119: No. 3, Intermezzo in C minorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s final set of piano works, Four Pieces…
55	Six Pieces, Op. 118: No. 1, Intermezzo in A minorJohannes Brahms		When it comes to Brahms pieces that aficionados favor, the one that comes to mind is...
56	Six Pieces, Op. 118: No. 2, Intermezzo in A majorJohannes Brahms		A collection of piano pieces that Brahms composed in his later years, huh...
57	Six Pieces, Op. 118: No. 4, Intermezzo in F minorJohannes Brahms		A piano piece that Brahms released in 1893…
58	Six Pieces, Op. 118 No. 5: RomanceJohannes Brahms		Bra... which is frequently performed even at piano recitals
59	Six Pieces, Op. 118 No. 2: Intermezzo in A majorJohannes Brahms		A piano piece woven with kindness and deep emotion...
60	Intermezzo, No. 2 from Six PiecesJohannes Brahms		The 'Six...' composed by Johannes Brahms in his later years
61	7 Fantasies, Op. 116: No. 4, Intermezzo in E majorJohannes Brahms		A blend of a dreamy side and a passionate side, bu...
62	Seven Fantasies, Op. 116: No. 5, Intermezzo in E minorJohannes Brahms		The piano piece that Brahms composed when he was 59 years old…
63	7 Fantasias, Op. 116: No. 6, Intermezzo in E majorJohannes Brahms		This work is the first short piece created after entering the later years, and...
64	Eight Pieces, Op. 76: No. 2, CapriccioJohannes Brahms		Brahms's Eight..., composed in the summer of 1878
65	Eight Pieces, Op. 76: No. 3, Intermezzo in A-flat majorJohannes Brahms		Among Brahms's late works, it is impossible to avoid discussing…
66	8 Pieces, Op. 76: No. 4, Intermezzo in B-flat majorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s piano work “Eight Pieces…”
67	8 Pieces, Op. 76 No. 6: Intermezzo in A majorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s “Eight …,” composed in 1878
68	8 Pieces, Op. 76: No. 7, Intermezzo in A MinorJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s “Eight …,” composed in 1878
69	Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2, from “Six Pieces”Johannes Brahms		The piano piece composed in Brahms’s later years, “...
70	Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38Johannes Brahms		Cello Sonata by Johannes Brahms
71	Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56aJohannes Brahms		Brahms's Variations on a Theme by Haydn are gentle.
72	Hungarian Dance No. 7Johannes Brahms		Brahms’s Hungarian Dances are...
73	Hungarian Dances (Orchestral Version)Johannes Brahms		Brahms was influenced by Hungarian music.
74	Violin Sonata No. 1 “Rain Song”Johannes Brahms		We will introduce two of Brahms’s violin pieces…
75	Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100Johannes Brahms		Johannes, known as a master of Romantic music...
76	Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77Johannes Brahms		A master of German Romanticism weaves a powerful melody...
77	Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35Johannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms was a composer of the German Romantic school...
78	Brahms’ LullabyJohannes Brahms		A song composed by Johannes Brahms…
79	Waltz No. 15, Op. 39-15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		German composer Johannes Brahms, lo…
80	Waltz No. 15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		This piece, characterized by its graceful and sweet melody, is by Johannes...
81	Waltz No. 3, Op. 39-3Johannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms, a composer who represents the Romantic era...
82	Waltz No. 9, Op. 39-9Johannes Brahms		Among Brahms’s collections of waltzes, this one is especially recomme...
83	Waltz No. 15, Op. 39-15Johannes Brahms		Brahms’s waltz, a piece that stands out for its profound musicality
84	Violin Sonata No. 1 “Rain Song”Johannes Brahms		The youngest child of the Schumanns, with whom we were close, a poet, F...
85	Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 – Fourth MovementJohannes Brahms		This work is the first symphony composed by Brahms…
86	Symphony No. 3, Op. 90, Movement IIIJohannes Brahms		The graceful third movement of Brahms’s Symphony No. 3
87	Symphony No. 3, Movement IIIJohannes Brahms		Brahms’s works: melancholy melodies and resonant hearts
88	Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80Johannes Brahms		A classic, beloved song for sending off graduates.
89	String Sextet No. 2Johannes Brahms		A chamber music piece that Brahms composed in 1865...
90	String Sextet No. 2 in G majorJohannes Brahms		Composed by Johannes Brahms in 1865…
91	String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51 No. 1 – II. MovementJohannes Brahms		Released at the same time as String Quartet No. 2, …
92	Waltz of LoveJohannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms composed for piano four hands, “...
93	Three Intermezzos, Op. 117 – No. 2Johannes Brahms		Brahms, known for his emotionally rich compositions
94	Brahms’ Lullaby (from Burnam Piano Method 4)Johannes Brahms		He left a significant legacy in the field of piano education in the United States...
95	Symphony No. 1Johannes Brahms		Brahms's masterpieces are distinctive, yet the more you listen, the more comfortable and captivating they become.
96	Theme and Variations (from String Sextet No. 1)Johannes Brahms		A moving piece Schumann dedicated to his wife
97	Symphony No. 1, Movement IIJohannes Brahms		Brahms Symphony No. 1, a beautiful theme
98	Symphony No. 4, Movement IIJohannes Brahms		Artful sonorities of rich woodwinds and strings
99	Holy LullabyJohannes Brahms		Johannes Brahms and Jose...
100	LullabyJohannes Brahms		Brahms's classical lullaby. Ori…
101	A fragment from Goethe’s ‘Harz Journey in Winter’Johannes Brahms		This piece was composed in 1896. Goethe's...
102	F.A.E. Sonata, Movement IIIJohannes Brahms		It is a work composed in 1853. F.A….
103	Cello Sonata No. 1, Op. 38Johannes Brahms		From 1862 to 1865, when Brahms was 32 years old...
104	Horn Trio, Op. 40Johannes Brahms		It is a work composed in 1865. Brahm…
105	Tragic OvertureJohannes Brahms		It is a piece composed in 1880. This composition...
106	Capriccio, Op. 76 No. 1Johannes Brahms		A capriccio by Brahms, one of the German Three B’s...
107	Song of RainJohannes Brahms		A resort located on the shores of Lake Wörthersee in southern Austria…
108	Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102Johannes Brahms		A piece for violin and che… composed in 1887