# The 4 B’s: Beethoven, Brahms and Bach-Busoni

David Plylar speaks about various ways to approach listening to the music featured on Hélène Grimaud’s performance at the Library in April 2025. Topics include Beethoven’s op. 109 sonata in E major, Brahms’ op. 116 Fantasies, and Busoni’s transcription for piano of Bach’s famous Chaconne for solo violin.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2025
- Runtime: 51 min
- By: Plylar, David
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-10704/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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