Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op 38

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In writing two monumental sonatas, this being his first, Brahms pays tribute to the past masters, with tunes inspired by, and developed from, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven and Bach. Composer: Johannes Brahms Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich (Cello) Performer: Alexei Grynyuk (Piano) Recording date: 24 September 2014 Date of broadcast: 22 October 2014