Getting Romantic: Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 Brahms’ D-minor Piano Concerto requires a soloist who can hurl thunderbolts and massage the most exquisite melodies—both are specialties of pianist Garrick Ohlsson... Repertoire guide Working and reworking ideas: Brahms struggles with his first piano concerto Read Brahms' own reaction to the premiere Try an activity! Rework a musical idea of your own	Philharmonic On-The-Air AOL Time Warner Presents: The New York Philharmonic Live! Getting Romantic: Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1