Biography on Brahms


Date of death on April 3 Age 63 Johannes Brahms. Johannes Brahms on May 7, Hamburg - April 3, Vienna is one of the largest German composers. The son of the poor parents, his father took the place of smuggler in the city theater, he did not have the opportunity to get a brilliant musical education and studied the game on the piano and the theory of composition by Ed.

Marczen, in Alton. He owes further improvement to himself. In the year, Brahms first acted publicly as a pianist. Later, in the city of the first work of Brahms - piano plays and songs, published in Leipzig in the city, constantly changing his whereabouts in Germany and Switzerland, Brams wrote a number of works in the field of piano and chamber music.

With G. later, Brahms devoted a majority of his activities by the composition. He wrote more works, such as: single-voice and polyphonic songs, serenade for the orchestra, variations on the Haydn theme for the orchestra, two sextiles for string instruments, two piano concerts, several sonatas for one piano, for piano with a violin, with cello, piano trios, quarters and quinters, variations and variations and variations and variations and variations and variations and variations.

Different plays for piano, Kantata “Rinaldo” for solo tenor, male choir and orchestra, Ropsody for an excerpt from the Goethevsky “Harzreise Im Winter” for solo alt, male choir and orchestra, “German requiem” for solo, choir and orchestra, “TriumPhled” about Franco-Prussian war, for choir and orchestra; "SchicksalsLied", for choir and orchestra; A violin concert, a concert for a violin and cello, two overtures: tragic and academic.

But Brahms of his symphony was given special fame. Already in his early works, Brahms showed identity and independence. Thanks to hard work, Brahms developed a style for himself.

Biography on Brahms

On his works, according to their general impression, Brahms is under the influence of any of the composers preceding him. But it should be noted that, striving for independence and originality, Brams often falls into business and dryness. The most outstanding work in which the creative power of Brahms affected especially vividly, original, is his “German Requiem”. Among the mass of the public, the name Brahms is very popular, but those who will think that this popularity is a consequence of his own works will be mistaken.

Brahms transferred Hungarian melodies to violin and piano, and these melodies called “Hungarian dances” were included in the repertoire of a number of the most outstanding virtuoso violinists and served mainly to popularization in the mass of Brams, the material from the Wikipedia-the free encyclopedia version 2, changed by Avtomax on May 26, on May 26, on May 26, on May 26, on May 26, on May 26, on May 26