JOHANNES BRAHMS

BRAHMS FAMILY

• Johanna Henrika Christiane Nissen Brahms
• Johann Jakob Brahms
• Elisabeth (Elise)
• Fritz Friedrich (Fritz)

EARLY LIFE

• May 7 1833
• Hamburg, Germany
• Romantic Era
• Started playing piano at 7
• Eduard Marxsen, 10

TEENAGE YEARS

• An accomplished musician
• Local Inns
• Piano lessons
• Taverns

ADULTHOOD

• 5:00 perfectionist
• Age 17, Eduard Reményi
• Age 20, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt
• Never Married

COMPOSERS!!

• Eduard Reményi (inspiration)
• Joseph Joachim
• Franz Liszt
• Robert Schumann
• Richar Wanger

RELATIONSHIP WITH SCHUMANN

• Very close
• Clara
• Schumann death
• Clara wife? No.

ENDING TO HIS LIFE

• Liver problems
• Vienna Austria
• April 3, 1897
• Cancer

5 FACTS

• “Young Eagle”
• A German Requiem
• Penny candy
• Nature
• Free Money

3 COMPOSITIONS

LULLABY

• https://youtu.be/t894eGoymio
• Bertha Faber, and her son
• Wiegenlied: Guten Abend, gute Nacht, Lullaby: good evening, good night
• 1868

Symphony No. 1
https://youtu.be/EGRqIGOAPcE

Piano Trio No. 1
https://youtu.be/viPLLjpujOU

WEBSITES

• biography.com
• notablebiography.com
• Wikipedia
• medium.com/

Thank you for listening to me speak about Johannes Brahms.
Also I could not find anything about Brahms’s schooling