{"id":4274,"date":"2010-03-28T22:22:40","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=4274"},"modified":"2013-02-07T20:16:30","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T04:16:30","slug":"diaz-denk-play-brahms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/28\/diaz-denk-play-brahms\/","title":{"rendered":"diaz &#038; denk play brahms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/item.asp?item_code=8.570827\">one of those recordings<\/a> that I&#8217;m very excited about getting my hands on.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.curtis.edu\/html\/20001.shtml\">Roberto D\u00ecaz<\/a>, currently the president of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, and a former principal violist of both the National Symphony and Philadelphia Orchestra, along with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/jeremydenk.net\">Jeremy Denk<\/a>, one of the more exciting, interesting pianists playing today (and often a recital partner to Joshua Bell) have recorded the two sonatas by Johannes Brahms (originally for clarinet), along with a transcription of the G major violin sonata, for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/item.asp?item_code=8.570827\">Naxos<\/a>, to be released in April, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a brief video of the recording of the E-flat sonata&#8217;s first movement:<br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"500\" height=\"405\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/NmS-AI7XbCM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;color2=0x999999&amp;border=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4277\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/546.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4277 \" title=\"roberto d\u00ecaz, viola\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/546.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">roberto d\u00ecaz, viola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4278\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Denk-street-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4278\" title=\"Jeremy Denk, piano\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Denk-street-1.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">jeremy denk, piano<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of those recordings that I&#8217;m very excited about getting my hands on.\u00a0 Roberto D\u00ecaz, currently the president of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, and a former principal violist of both the National Symphony and Philadelphia Orchestra, along with Jeremy Denk, one of the more exciting, interesting pianists playing today (and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1027,168,135,22],"tags":[439,674,274],"class_list":["post-4274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-piano-music","category-recordings-music","category-soloists-recitals","category-viola","tag-brahms","tag-roberto-diaz","tag-violist"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-16W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6033,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/23\/learning-lessons\/","url_meta":{"origin":4274,"position":0},"title":"learning 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