TY  - BOOK
AU  - May,Florence
TI  - The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2)
AV  - ML 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Composers -- Germany -- Biography
KW  - Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
N1  - Release date is 2012-09-27; Produced by Linda Cantoni, Veronika Redfern, Bryan Ness
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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N2  - "The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2)" by Florence May is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume details the life and career of composer Johannes Brahms, particularly focusing on his experiences and contributions during the years following his rise to fame, including significant events from 1862 to the late 19th century. The narrative likely explores the cultural and musical environment of Vienna, Brahms' interactions with notable musicians of the time, and his struggles and successes as a composer and conductor.  At the start of the volume, the narrative sets the stage for Brahms' first visit to Vienna, which marks a pivotal moment in his career. The text describes the vibrant musical life of the city in 1862, highlighting various musical societies and significant figures within the music community. It details Brahms' initial performances, his rising reputation, and his interactions with other composers and musicians, as well as his reflections on the changing musical landscape. The writing evokes Brahms' emerging confidence as a musician and provides insight into his complex relationship with his family and friends during this transformative period in his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40644
ER  -