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Premiere in Budapest

When
9 November 1881
Where
Budapest
Part of
Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 premieres in Budapest

Brahms premiered his Piano Concerto No. 2 in Budapest on 9 November 1881, serving as soloist with the Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra.

The public premiere took place in Budapest on 9 November 1881. Brahms performed as the soloist, accompanied by the Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra. The event was an immediate success, marking a significant achievement in his career.

Sources

  1. Piano Concerto No. 2 (Brahms) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19

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