A Brahms Reader

by Michael Musgrave

Book Overview

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was prominent not only as a composer but as a pianist, conductor, editor, scholar, collector, and friend of many notables. He was also, in private, an articulate critic, connoisseur of other arts, and traveler. In this enlightening book, the eminent Brahms scholar Michael Musgrave presents a comprehensive and original account of the composer's private and professional lives.

Drawing on an array of documentary materials,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300091990
• ISBN13: 9780300091991
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"