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Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello | Pinchas Zukerman, Amanda Forsyth & Zubin Mehta
Brahms' final orchestral work is a meeting between equals — in the Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor op. 102, the cello and violin are put on the same plane. But aside from it's musical significance, the concerto was a peace offering to his longtime friend and collaborator Joseph Joachim. The piece is masterfully performed by soloists Pinchas Zukerman on violin and Amanda Forsyth on cello. They are supported by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta. The performance to