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  2. Johannes Brahms | Biography, Music, Compositions, Symphony No. 1...

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    Johannes Brahms, German composer and pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote symphonies, concerti, chamber music, piano works, choral compositions, and more than 200 songs. Brahms was the great master of symphonic and sonata style in the second half of the 19th century.

  3. Johannes Brahms - Wikipedia

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    Johannes Brahms (/ brɑːmz /; German: [joˈhanəs ˈbʁaːms]; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid- Romantic period. His music is rooted in the structures and compositional techniques of his Classical (and earlier) forebears, including Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Sebastian Bach.

  4. Johannes Brahms - World History Encyclopedia

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    Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer of Romantic music best known for his symphonies, songs, and orchestral, chamber, and piano music.

  5. Johannes Brahms Biography - life, family, death, wife, school,...

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    The German composer (writer of music), pianist, and conductor Johannes Brahms was one of the most significant composers of the nineteenth century. His works combine the warm feeling of the Romantic period with the control of classical influences such as Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827).

  6. Aims and achievements of Johannes Brahms - Encyclopedia...

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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.

  7. Johannes Brahms – Biography

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    Johannes Brahms was one of the most influential composers of the nineteenth century. Apart from an opera, the Hamburg-born composer created exemplary works in all musical genres: orchestral music

  8. Brahms Biography - Johannes Brahms

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    Brahms WebSource Timeline. 1833 Born 7 May in Hamburg, Germany. 1840 Begins studies with Otto Cossel. 1845 Begins studies with Edward Marxsen. 1848 First public performance as a solo pianist. 1853 Meets Hungarian violinist Remenyi (Eduard Hoffmann) and they tour through North.

  9. 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.

  10. Johannes Brahms summary | Britannica

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    Johannes Brahms, (born May 7, 1833, Hamburg—died April 3, 1897, Vienna, Austria-Hungary), German composer. The son of a musician, he became a piano prodigy. In 1853 he met the composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife, Clara (see Clara Schumann); Robert immediately proclaimed him a genius, and Clara became the lifelong object of his affections.

  11. Johannes Brahms: a great Romantic - Classical Music

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    Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor who was active during the Romantic period. Brahms composed a wide variety of music across a range of musical forms: he wrote piano and violin concertos and symphonies, works for solo piano, choral pieces and works for just about every chamber music combination imaginable.