Johannes Brahms was born on 07 May 1833, in Hamburg, Germany, and he passed away on 03 April 1897, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria).
He was a German composer and pianist, considered one of the leading figures of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Germany, Brahms displayed musical talent from a young age and received early training in music from his parents. He began his professional career as a pianist, but it was his compositions that gained him widespread acclaim and recognition.
Brahms' music is known for its emotional depth, rich harmonies, and intricate structures. He composed in various forms, including symphonies, chamber music, piano works, and choral compositions. Some of his most famous works include his four symphonies, the German Requiem, the Academic Festival Overture, the Hungarian Dances, and numerous solo piano pieces.
Throughout his life, Brahms was deeply influenced by the classical tradition, particularly the works of composers like Bach, Beethoven, and Schumann. He also incorporated elements of folk music into his compositions, particularly Hungarian and gypsy melodies.
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