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Brahms, his life and work;

Title: Brahms, his life and work; translated by H.B. Weiner & Barnard Miall.
Author: Geiringer, Karl, 1899-1989.
Publication: Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1936.

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Description

352 pages illustrations, music; 22 cm

Subject

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

Genre/Form

Biographies.

Bibliography (note)

"Unpublished letters referred to" at end of each chapter in parts I and III. Bibliography: p. [341]-344.

Contents

I. His life -- Father and mother -- Childhood and youth (1833-1853) -- Seven eventful months -- "Sturm und Drang" (1854-1856) -- Detmold and Hamburg (1857-1862) -- At home and abroad -- First appointment in Vienna (1863-1864) -- "A German requiem" -- Artistic director of the "Gesell-Schaft der Musikfreunde" (1869-1875) -- On the summit (1876-1879) -- Old friends and new (1880-1885) -- A fruitful autumn (1886-1890) -- Nearing the end (1891-1897).
II. His work -- Brahms's life-work -- Compositions for the pianoforte -- Compositions for the organ -- Chamber music -- Compositions for orchestra -- Songs for one, two, and four voices with pianoforte accompaniment -- Smaller choral works -- Large choral works.

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Princeton University Library