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When the Hamburg born-and-raised Johannes (“Hannes”) Brahms was around four years old, his father Johann Jakob Brahms decided it was high time the kid learned to play the three instruments that he himself played. Papa Brahms wanted his eldest son to follow him into the family trade and be, bless him, employable. Those three instruments were ...
Johann Jakob (Brahms’s father) was born into a family of carpenters and merchants. He decided not to follow the family tradition, so he became a musician. He was an apprentice of Theodor Muller for 3 years and at the age of 19, he went to Hamburg to work as a musician. He played various instruments, with great skill on double bass and horn.
Apr 5, 2024 · On May 7, 1833, Johannes was born to Christiane and Johann Jakob Brahms in the Gängeviertel area of Hamburg. Christiane was an accomplished seamstress and seventeen years older than her husband. Johann Jakob had fled his family trade of innkeeping for the musical profession and nurtured a penchant for bad financial investments.
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Widely considered one the 19th century’s greatest composers and one of the leading musicians of the Romantic era, Johannes Brahms was born May 7, 1833, in Hamburg, Germany. He was the second of Johanna Henrika Christiane Nissen and Johann Jakob Brahms’ three children. Music was introduced to his life at an early age.
Balmer, Johann Jakob. Born Lausanne, Switzerland, 1 May 1825. Died Basel, Switzerland, 12 March 1898. Johann Balmer's empirical formula was shown to predict the wavelength of electromagnetic energy emitted by the quantized transition of an electron to a lower energy level in an atom. Balmer was born to Johann Jakob Balmer and Elizabeth Rolle ...
May 17, 2023 · Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was een Duitse componist van romantische muziek die vooral bekend is om zijn symfonieën, liederen en orkest-, kamer- en pianomuziek. Brahms, een fervent onderoeker van de muziekgeschiedenis, was ervan overtuigd dat hij juist door binnen de gevestigde kaders van zijn kunst te werken, zijn eigen muziek ook op langere ...
