Brahms, Johannes

A nineteenth-century German romantic composer ( see romanticism ); his works include symphonies , concertos , chamber music , songs, and A German Requiem ,a piece for soloists, chorus, and orchestra .

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Brahms's “Lullaby” is a beloved short work. The words often sung to it begin, “Lullaby, and good night.”

The proprietor sent Johannes Brahms, then a lad of sixteen, who was struggling for existence and teaching for a very small sum.

All agree that Johannes Brahms was a most fascinating personality.

Johannes Brahms was the spiritual son of Robert347 Schumann.

The concert journey just completed was the bridge over which Johannes Brahms passed from youth to manhood.

The house in which Johannes Brahms was born still stands as it was seventy years ago, and is now known as 60, Speckstrasse.

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