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An illuminating new biography of the great nineteenth-century composer offers a fascinating look inside the life of an enigmatic man and his music, detailing his difficult youth, his love affair with Clara Schumann, and his rich musical legacy. 10,000 first printing.
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ing new biography of one of the most beloved of all composers, published on the hundredth anniversary of his death, brilliantly written by a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critics Circle Award. Johannes Brahms has consistently eluded his biographers. Throughout his life, he attempted to erase traces of himself, wanting his music to be his sole legacy.
Now, in this masterful book, Jan Swafford, critically acclaimed as both biographer and composer, takes a fresh look at Brahms, giving us for the first time a fully realized portrait of the man who created the magnificent music. Brahms was a man with many friends and no intimates, who experienced triumphs few artists achieve in their lifetime. Yet he lived with a relentless loneliness and a growing fatalism about the future of music and the world. The Brahms that emerges from these pages is not the bearded eminence of previous biographies but rather a fascinating assemblage of contradictions. Brought up in poverty, he was for
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- VerlagAlfred A. Knopf
- Erscheinungsdatum1997
- ISBN 10 0679422617
- ISBN 13 9780679422617
- EinbandTapa dura
- SpracheEnglisch
- Anzahl der Seiten699
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