Piano Concerto No.2, Op.83 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8263.
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4 more: 1. Allegro non troppo • 2. Allegro appassionato • 3. Andante • 4. Allegretto grazioso

Editor Hans Gál (1890–1987)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 6: Konzerte für Klavier und Orchester
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 16.
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Piano Solo
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8265.
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See also soloist parts in Arrangements and Transcriptions tab For 2 Pianos.

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11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (B♭), 3, 4 (F, D) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭, D) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor Hans Gál (1890–1987)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(1927). Plate Orch. B.3211.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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25 more: Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 • Clarinet 2 • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 • Horn 2 • Horn 3 • Horn 4 • Horn 1 (F, transposed) • Horn 2 (F, transposed) • Horn 3 (F, transposed) • Horn 4 (F, transposed) • Trumpet 1 • Trumpet 2 • Trumpet 1 (B♭, transposed) • Trumpet 2 (B♭, transposed) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos (with Solo Cello) • Basses

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(1927). Plate Orch. B.3211.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8264.
Reprinted 1896
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Composer)
Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8260.
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Arranger Composer
Editor Emil von Sauer (1862–1942)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, No.3895, n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 10401.
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Editor Edwin Hughes (1884–1965)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, No.1465, 1922. Plate 31151.
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For Piano 4 hands (Keller)
Arranger Robert Keller (1828–1891)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Simrock Volks-Ausgabe, No.236, n.d. Plate 8321.
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Work Title Piano Concerto No.2
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Concerto pour piano nº 2 de Brahms; Piano Concerto No. 2; Pianoconcert nr. 2; Drugi koncert za klavir i orkestar (Brams); Concert per a piano núm. 2 (Brahms); [13 more...]2. Klavierkonzert; 피아노 협주곡 2번 (브람스); Concerto per pianoforte e orchestra n. 2; Klavírny koncert č. 2 (Brahms); Pianokonsertto nro 2 (Brahms); ピアノ協奏曲第2番 (ブラームス); Concierto para piano n.º 2 (Brahms); Brahms' Pianokonsert nr. 2; کنسرتو پیانو شماره ۲ (برامس); קונצ'רטו לפסנתר מס' 2 של ברהמס; 第2号钢琴协奏曲; Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 2 (Брамс); Koncertas fortepijonui Nr. 2 (Bramsas)
Name Aliases Klavierkonzert Nr. 2; Klavierkonzert B-Dur; Klavierkonzert in B-Dur; Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83; Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83; [2 more...]Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83, B♭ Major; Pianoconcert nr. 2 (Brahms)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 180230693; LCCN: n81019532; NLA: 35436632
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.83
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 83
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro non troppo
  2. Allegro appassionato
  3. Andante
  4. Allegretto grazioso
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1878–81
First Performance. 1881/11/09 in Budapest, Redoutensaal.
Johannes Brahms (piano solo) ; Budapest Philharmonic / Alexander Erkel
First Publication. 1882 (July) - Berlin: N. Simrock, Plate 8263, 162 pages
Dedication Eduard Marxsen (1806–1887)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 48 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano, orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
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Extra Information Version History
  • Composed for piano and orchestra, 1881
  • Arranged by Brahms for 2 pianos (4 hands), 1881, Simrock (January 1882) Plate 8260.

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