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Johannes Brahms (German: [joˈhanəs ˈbʁaːms]; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period. Born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family, he spent much of his professional life in Vienna.
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer and pianist and is considered a leading composer in the romantic period. His best known pieces include his Academic Festival Overture and German Requiem.
May 17, 2023 · Schumann died in 1856, and Clara and Brahms remained close for the rest of their lives, Brahms spending summers near Clara's home in the fashionable resort of Baden-Baden in southwest Germany from 1865 to 1874.
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Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) was a German composer from what is known as the Romantic period, who predominantly lived in Vienna, Austria.
- Brahms is born! Johannes Brahms was born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg, Germany.
- Son to a musical spare man. Brahms' father, Jokob (pictured), found employment as a jobbing musician, mostly getting work from playing the double bass and the French horn.
- Earning a crust. The young Brahms was forced to play the piano in dance halls to contribute to the family's income as they were so poor.
- Embarrassing early compositions? An early starter, Brahms began composing when he was just 11. However, when he was older, he found them a bit embarrassing and destroyed the majority of them.
In 1863 Brahms moved to Vienna, which would remain his principal home until his death. He took several positions as choral and orchestral conductor and performed as a soloist.
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Johannes Brahms - German Composer, Symphonies, Lieder: Brahms’s music complemented and counteracted the rapid growth of Romantic individualism in the second half of the 19th century. He was a traditionalist in the sense that he greatly revered the subtlety and power of movement displayed by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, with an added ...
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