Johannes Brahms’ compositions for clarinet, among the most poignant in his oeuvre, were inspired by his propitious encounter with the famed clarinetist Richard Mühlfeld. Three...

Johannes Brahms’ compositions for clarinet, among the most poignant in his oeuvre, were inspired by his propitious encounter with the famed clarinetist Richard Mühlfeld. Three Belgian virtuosi, the late clarinetist Walter Boeykens, noted pianist Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden and modern and baroque cello master Roel Dieltiens, came together in 1989 to record these late-Brahms clarinet-centered chamber music masterpieces.