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Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms. About Johannes Brahms….

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Johannes Brahms

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  1. Johannes Brahms

  2. About Johannes Brahms… • Johannes Brahms was born May 7, 1833, in Hamburg, Germany. Brahms was born into a Lutheran Family. Brahms was known as a great piano player and composer; He had his first solo pianist performance in 1848. Johannes spent most of his career in Vienna, Austria. Brahms died April 3, 1897, in Vienna. Hamburg, Germany

  3. Music • Johannes Brahms met violinist Eduard Reményi, who later influenced many of Brahm’s pieces. • One of Brahm’s most famous pieces is: Brahm’s Lullaby. • Brahm’slullaby can be heard in lots of children’s movies, and is used to help babies go to sleep.

  4. Johannes Brahm’s family. • Johannes parents were Johann Jakob and Christina Nissen Brahms. Johanne’s father, Johann, was an innkeeper and a musician of moderate ability, and also taught Brahms to play violin and piano. • Johannes had two siblings, Friedrich Brahms and Elise Brahms.

  5. Facts about Johannes Brahms • Brahms was known as the master of symphonic and sonata style in the second half of the 19th century. • Brahms was one of the “Three B’s” of great composers (Beethoven, Bach, and Brahms). • Brahm’s was never married, but he attempted to marry Clara Schumann. • Brahm’s was known to fall in love easily. He had once denied piano lessons for a woman because of his attraction to her. • Brahm’s died from complications of cancer.

  6. Sources • http://www.youtube.com • http://www.biography.com • http://www.naxos.com

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