Handel through Brahms though Piemontesi: part of the occasional Prom-time series showcasing the talent of the New Generation Artists scheme. Swiss-Italian pianist Francesco Piemontesi performs Variations on a Theme of Handel by one of the most prominent of Romantic composers, Johannes Brahms. Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, op. 24 Francesco Piemontesi (piano).