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Great Masters: Brahms—His Life and Music

Offered By: The Great Courses Plus

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Classical Music Courses Music History Courses Music Composition Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore how Brahms found unique ways of combining the formal complexity of older Classical genres with the melodic inventiveness, harmonic sophistication, and expressive richness of the Romantic Age.

Syllabus

  • By This Professor
  • 01: J.B., We Hardly Knew You!
  • 02: The Brothels of Hamburg
  • 03: The Schumanns
  • 04: The Vagabond Years
  • 05: Maturity
  • 06: Mastery
  • 07: The Tramp of Giants
  • 08: Farewells

Taught by

Robert Greenberg, PhD

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