Bob Draper wrote:
>Scott Morrison wrote:
>
>>The Brahms First Piano Concerto. What a lovely work otherwise. But that
>>opening is so, er, crass.
>
>No way. This is one of the greatest openings in music. It like a sudden
>storm followed by a period of calm with occassional rumbles.
Well, if you like the stormy opening of the Brahms First Piano Concerto
(and I do too), you might want to give a listen to the first movement of
the Piano Concerto No. 24 in c minor by M_z_rt, to which I used to think
the Brahms opening similar.
Walter Meyer