Brahms, Johannes - String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 18 (I. Allegro ma non troppo)

Brahms, Johannes - String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 18 (I. Allegro ma non troppo) Isidore String Quartet Misha Amory, viola Nina Lee, cello Live! At the Library Whittall Pavilion, The Library of Congress For this special Stradivari Anniversary concert, the quartet is joined by violist Misha Amory and cellist Nina Lee for a performance of Brahms’ first sextet, held in manuscript at the Library, with all performers using Stradivari instruments, including the recently acquired “Fulton, ex Baird, Tuscan-Medici" 1690 Stradivari viola. Five come from the Library’s collections, with the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History’s “Servais” Stradivari cello (1701) on loan for the occasion.