Brahms 4 with MTT
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51m
Revisit MTT kicking off the New World Symphony’s extraordinary 31st with this stirring performance of Brahm's Fourth Symphony. Johannes Brahms, a true Romantic, has always been able to make hearts yearn with his rich harmonic language and beautiful melodies. Experience the ultimate longing as NWS performs his magnum opus.
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