Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1992-11-30
- Album Name: Brahms: Piano Sonatas Nos.1 & 2
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Piano Sonata No.2 in F sharp minor, Op.2: 4. Finale (Introduzione. Sostenuto – Allegro non troppo e rubato)” by Johannes Brahms
This sweeping and elegant piece by Johannes Brahms is a powerful demonstration of the composer’s evocative and passionate musical talents. The opening ‘Introduzione. Sostenuto’ showcases the seriousness and emotion of the music, leading into a ‘Allegro non troppo e rubato’ that builds to a crescendo before fading away into a gentle tranquillity once more. At times the music is intimate and peaceful, expressing a sense of longing and yearning, while the higher registers express a sense of passion and intensity, of a stirring passion that carries the listener through to the triumphant finale. This is a stirring and unforgettable piece of music that will remain in the listener’s memory long after the final diminished chord has been played.