Johannes Brahms and Klaus Groth
Author | : Peter Russell |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 075465544X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754655442 |
Rating | : 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Download or read book Johannes Brahms and Klaus Groth written by Peter Russell and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relationship between the composer Johannes Brahms and the poet Klaus Groth was a very special one, and one that deserves greater recognition. Peter Russell has made careful selections from the 89 letters between the two that illuminate the personalities, lives and works of both men. Alongside the letters, Russell provides a substantial commentary that includes analyses of Brahms's music and critical assessment of Groth's poems.