Project Gutenberg 2012-09-27 Public domain in the USA. 974 May, Florence The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2) Produced by Linda Cantoni, Veronika Redfern, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2)" by Florence May is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume details the life and career of composer Johannes Brahms, particularly focusing on his experiences and contributions during the years following his rise to fame, including significant events from 1862 to the late 19th century. The narrative likely explores the cultural and musical environment of Vienna, Brahms' interactions with notable musicians of the time, and his struggles and successes as a composer and conductor. At the start of the volume, the narrative sets the stage for Brahms' first visit to Vienna, which marks a pivotal moment in his career. The text describes the vibrant musical life of the city in 1862, highlighting various musical societies and significant figures within the music community. It details Brahms' initial performances, his rising reputation, and his interactions with other composers and musicians, as well as his reflections on the changing musical landscape. The writing evokes Brahms' emerging confidence as a musician and provides insight into his complex relationship with his family and friends during this transformative period in his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Composers -- Germany -- Biography Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 ML Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Music 1099517 2025-08-16T12:51:33.816862 text/html 1036908 2012-09-27T12:38:46 text/html 1958102 2025-08-16T12:51:54.300266 application/epub+zip 1968981 2025-08-16T12:51:39.625808 application/epub+zip 426532 2025-08-16T12:51:36.845843 application/epub+zip 2380140 2025-08-16T12:52:03.406218 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2285762 2025-08-16T12:51:51.890259 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 714181 2022-09-18T15:28:15.905208 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759002 2025-08-16T12:51:30.868865 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 739053 2024-10-23T10:36:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 758527 2012-09-27T12:38:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 758970 2012-09-27T12:38:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21490 2025-08-16T12:52:03.586168 application/rdf+xml 16271 2025-08-16T12:51:37.738821 image/jpeg 3754 2025-08-16T12:51:37.279800 image/jpeg 281659 2012-09-27T12:38:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 1759303 2012-09-27T12:38:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 281356 2012-09-27T12:38:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 1855959 2025-08-16T12:51:33.925822 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia