Brahms - Piano Quintet in F minor - Lugansky . Repin . Borisoglebsky . Girdchuk . Ferrández

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 (1864) Nikolay Lugansky, piano Vadim Repin, violin Nikita Borisoglebsky, violin Andrey Gridchuk, viola Pablo Ferrández, cello 2018, Moscow Philharmonic Society [0:00] I. Allegro non troppo - Dev. 7:03 - Recap. 9:38 - Poco Sostenuto 13:05 - Tempo I 14:00 [14:58] II. Andante, un poco adagio [22:55] III. Scherzo: Allegro - Trio 26:00 - Scherzo da capo al fine 27:12 [30:34] IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo 32:25 - Presto non troppo 38:32 “… The combination of string quartet and piano makes the piano quintet a singularly powerful ensemble as it joins two self-sufficient forces in a grand partnership. Occurring far less frequently in the repertoire than string or piano quartets, the great works for this medium are equally singular and powerful coming from the likes of Schumann, Franck, Brahms, Dvořák, Fauré and Shostakovich as the most noteworthy examples. While Br