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xiii, 492 pages ; 23 cm "Brahms's works": pages 449-468; "Bibliography of the principal ... works on Brahms": pages 470-475 Brahms's life: Early years (Hamburg). "Two thalers and Drink ad lib." ; From Cossel to Marxsen -- Years of travel. The first concert tour ; Weimar ; Schumann's article : "Neue Bahnen" ; Leipzig ; The death of Schumann ; Detnold and Hamburg -- Maturity (Vienna). Directorship at the Singakademie ; Composition of the Deutsches Requiem ; Directorship of the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (the larger choral works) ; The symphonies ; Summer quartets ; Travels in Italy ; Friends and foes ; At the height of his fame ; The end ; Brahms as a man ; Brahms as pianist, conductor, and teacher Brahms's works: Preliminary survey -- The instrumental music. The pianoforte music ; The organ music ; The chamber-music ; The serenades ; The overtures ; The concertos ; The symphonies and their prelude, the Variations on a theme by Haydn -- The vocal music. Songs, duets, and quartets for solo voices ; The lesser choral works ; The Deutsches Requiem ; The larger choral works ; Conclusion
- Author
- Walter Niemann
- Publisher
- New York: A.A. Knopf
- Published
- 1929
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Music, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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