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In the news: Lost work by Brahms discovered in Princeton Library

February 4, 2012 | Culturalcocktailhour |

Conductor and Musicologist Christopher Hogwood discovered a two-minute piano piece by Johannes Brahms in a Princeton library.

Brahms had composed the piece when he was only 20 years old.

The piece received its world premiere this year by pianist Andras Schiff on BBC Radio 3. 

For the full story, read:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/jan/13/brahms-piano-piece-premiere

To listen to the gem of a piece, please visit:

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