Chamber Series

A BRAHMSIAN AFFAIR

  • Saturday, Nov 22 | 7:30 pm | Zipper Hall
  • Sunday, Nov 23 | 4 pm | The Wallis

Program

A colorless photo of an elderly man, with a long beard and handlebar mustache. This is Johannes Brahms, composer.

J. Brahms

String Sextet No. 2 in G major

40 minutes

String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major

38 minutes

Run time: 98 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission

Margaret Batjer Director of Chamber Music


Step into an enchanting evening of erudite string sextets from Brahms, each brimming with emotional complexity and harmonic depth, Tales of joy, yearning, and nostalgia unfold in the language of strings. While composers had explored the string sextet before Brahms, these works redefined the canon and endure as cornerstones of the chamber music repertoire.

Featuring

Margaret Batjer

Director of Chamber Music

Venues

200 S Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012

Directions

9390 N Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Directions