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  1. May 17, 2023 · Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg on 7 May 1833. His father was Johann Jakob Brahms who earned a living playing the double bass, first in more humble theatre orchestras and then as a member of the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

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  2. Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg. His father, Johann Jakob Brahms, came to Hamburg from Schleswig-Holstein seeking a career as a town musician. He was proficient on several instruments but found employment mostly as a horn player and double bassist.

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  4. Feb 15, 2023 · Biography. Johannes Brahms was born on May 7, 1833 in Hamburg, Germany. His father, Johann Jakob, was employed as both a horn and double bass player and gave Johannes his first lessons in music. Later he took piano lessons from Eduard Marxsen who had studied with Ignaz von Seyfriend (a former pupil of Mozart).

  5. Johannes Brahms was born on May 7th 1833 in Hamburg, Germany. His father Johann Jakob, a double bass player in the Hamburg city orchestra, taught Johannes piano from the age of seven. With additional tutoring by Otto Cassel and Eduard Marxsen, Brahms’ talent on the piano developed quickly.

  6. Apr 11, 2024 · Johann Jakob Brahms. ... Born in 1806; Died in 1872 ; 66 years old; 1 child ; Marriages and children. Married to Christiane Nissen, born in 1789, died in 1865, 76 ...

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  7. Nov 17, 1997 · Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg in 1833, and it will come as no surprise, given music history, that his father was a professional musician. Johann Jakob Brahms was only a...

  8. Feb 2, 2017 · The author’s original essay, edited herein, was published in the May 2014 issue of Allegro to commemorate the 181st birthday of Johannes Brahms. (Josef Eisinger provided all of the German-to-English translations.) A boy sits in a small room within a modest house in Hamburg practicing the cello, the distracting sounds of family life ever present.