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Brahms, Johannes: String Sextet no. 1 in B flat major op. 18

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Setting: String Sextet
Period: Romantic
Length: 92 pages
Weight: 0.375 kg
Published: 2018
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN1082
Other reference: HN 1082
ISMN: 9790201810829
The Sextet in B-flat major was already judged to be one of the most beautiful works by this young composer after its initial performances in early 1861. It was popular with both public and press, and has retained this status tothe present day. The publisher Simrock was so impressed by it that he accepted Brahms's suggestion that he should publish a score of it alongside the individual parts - something that was by no means usual at the time. Thenumerous differences between these two first editio
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