Brahms, Johannes
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...of the romantic period. The son of a musician, he early showed astonishing talent in...romanticism was contrasted with Richard Wagner s dramatic romantic style, and a controversy...neo-German" school led by Liszt and Wagner. His extreme self-criticism led him...