Of all the major late-Romantic composers, Brahms was the one most attached to the Classical ideal as manifested in the music of Beethoven especially.
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Title Year Avg. Duration Genre
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 1883 35:37 Symphony
Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 1855 44:59 Symphony
Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 1891 37:05 Chamber Music
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15 1854 48:35 Concerto
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 1878 39:25 Concerto
Variations (25) and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, for piano, in B flat major, Op. 24 1861 26:33 Keyboard
Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in G major ("Regen"), Op. 78 1878 27:10 Chamber Music
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 1881 47:14 Concerto
Variations on a Theme of Haydn, for orchestra in B flat major ("St. Anthony Variations"), Op. 56a 1873 18:42 Orchestral
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 1884 40:28 Symphony
Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45 1857 01:05:31 Choral
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 1877 41:12 Symphony
Concerto for violin, cello & orchestra in A minor ("Double"), Op. 102 1887 32:50 Concerto
Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1 24:16 Orchestral
Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 120/2 1894 21:08 Chamber Music
Wiegenlied ("Guten Abend, gut Nacht"), song for voice & piano, Op. 49/4 1868 02:24 Vocal Music
Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120/1 1894 22:40 Chamber Music
Tragic Overture, in D minor, Op. 81 1880 13:25 Orchestral
Fantasias (7) for piano, Op. 116 1892 21:41 Keyboard
Academic Festival Overture (Akademische Festouvertüre), for orchestra in C minor, Op. 80 1879 10:22 Orchestral
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