Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 Op.25-4 (Ax, Stern, Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma)

IV. Rondo alla zingarese. Presto

This "Rondo in Hungarian Style" Ivor Keys (Brahms' biographer) wrote "was obviously designed to bring the house down, and it did."

Brahms was helped in learning this style hongrois (Hungarian style) from the Hungarian violinist Reményi, as they spent much time touring together.

Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g minor, Op. 25
(for violin, viola, cello and piano)

Isaac Stern
Emanuel Ax
Jaime Laredo
Yo-Yo Ma