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Johannes Brahms

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An illuminating new biography, published on the 100th anniversary of the composer's death, brilliantly written by a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critics Circle Award. Throughout his life Johannes Brahms attempted to erace traces of himself, wanting his music to be his sole legacy. But Jan Swafford provides a warmly human evocation of an elusive genius. of illus.

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Johannes Brahms, Jan Swafford

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1998
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Language
English
Publisher
Knopf
Released
1998
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Hardcover
Pages
699
ISBN10
0679422617
ISBN13
9780679422617
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An illuminating new biography, published on the 100th anniversary of the composer's death, brilliantly written by a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critics Circle Award. Throughout his life Johannes Brahms attempted to erace traces of himself, wanting his music to be his sole legacy. But Jan Swafford provides a warmly human evocation of an elusive genius. of illus.