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Johannes Brahms
German composer and pianist (1833–1897)
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Johannes Brahms | |
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Brahms in 1889 | |
| Born | (1833-05-07)7 May 1833 Hamburg |
| Died | 3 April 1897(1897-04-03) (aged 63) Vienna |
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| Works | List of compositions |
Johannes Brahms (; German:[joˈhanəsˈbʁaːms]ⓘ; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.
His music is noted for its rhythmic vitality and freer treatment of dissonance, often set within studied yet expressive contrapuntal textures. He adapted the traditional structures and techniques of a wide historical range of earlier composers.
His œuvre includes four symphonies, four concertos, a Requiem, much chamber music, and hundreds of folk-song arrangements and Lieder, among other works for symphony orchestra, piano, organ, and choir.
Born to a musical family in Hamburg, Brahms began compo