johannes brahms

     

Lyrics to an 1868 tune by this man began, "Guten Abend, Gut Nacht, Mit Rosen Bedacht"

Trivia about johannes brahms

  • "Variations on a Theme by Haydn" was this "lullaby" composer's first major work for full orchestra
  • This "Lullaby" composer was instrumental in getting Dvorak's "Moravian Duets" published
  • This German "lullaby" composer gave his first public recital at 14
  • Of the 3 B's of classical music, the one born last
  • It was lullaby & goodnight for this composer who died in Vienna April 3, 1897
  • One of the 3 Bs, he wrote "Hungarian Dances" while Liszt wrote "Hungarian Rhapsodies"
  • 19th century heir to Bach & Beethoven seen here:
  • "Opus 49, No. 4" is the official name of this Hamburger's "Lullaby"
  • This composer's 1868 work "Wiegenlied" is better known to us as "Lullaby"
  • Of classical music's "three B's", the one born in Hamburg in 1833
  • In 1881, on receiving a doctorate, this last of the "3 B's" composed the "Academic Festival Overture"
  • Of the three "B"'s, the one who left town when rejected as Philharmonic conductor in his native Hamburg
  • Joseph Joachim, a friend of this German composer, lived to make a 1903 recording of his works