Johannes Brahms : a biography
Swafford, Jan1998
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Johannes Brahms rose from humble beginnings as the son of a bandstand musician in a Hamburg slum. This biography reveals a man of appalling and brilliant contradictions, who lived in an era in which music mattered to everyone.
Main title:
Johannes Brahms : a biography / Jan Swafford.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Macmillan, 1998.
Collation:
xxiv, 699p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsims., music, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1997.Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-678) and index.
ISBN:
9780333596623 (hbk)
Dewey class:
780.92789.6
Local class:
789.5
Language:
English
BRN:
8214