Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer and pianist of the Romantic era, known for blending classical traditions with emotional depth and complexity.
A perfectionist, he destroyed many early works, striving for the highest quality. Brahms composed in nearly every genre--symphonies, concertos, chamber music, piano works, and choral compositions. His most famous pieces include Hungarian Dances, A German Requiem, and his four symphonies. A close friend of Clara Schumann and admirer of Beethoven, Brahms carried on their musical legacies with his own distinct voice.
His music is known for its rich harmonies, structural mastery, and profound expressiveness.
| ISBN: | 9781967893010 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2026 |
| Author: | Joanne Mattern |
| Illustrator: | Marilena Perilli |
| Publisher: | Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers an imprint of Red Chair Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Classical Composers |
| Genres: |
Music History People / Places Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer and pianist of the Romantic era, known for blending classical traditions with emotional depth and complexity. A perfectionist, he destroyed many early works, striving for the highest quality.
Johannes Brahms features in the following genres: Music, History, People / Places, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
Paperback. £8.09, down from the £8.99 cover price. Pre-order. 1st August 2026.
Johannes Brahms was written by Joanne Mattern and published by Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers an imprint of Red Chair Press
Johannes Brahms has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Classical Composers series
£8.09, reduced from £8.99. Pre-order. 1st August 2026.