This volume reproduces, complete and unabridged, the scores of all four symphonies of Johannes Brahms, from the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Edition edited by Hans Gal.Included are "Symphony No. 2 in D Major, "Op. 73; "Symphony No. 3 in F Major, "Op. 90; and "Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, "Op. 98. The English translation of the editor's preface was prepared specially for this Dover edition.
Do not confuse this with a piano rendering; it is a full orchestral score. In addition to its obvious uses for study, this score is also an indispensable associate for a listenerwho wishes to appreciate the full orchestral richness of these works."