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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist, born in Hamburg, who settled in Vienna in 1862. Working within classical forms, he wrote four symphonies, concertos, chamber music, songs and A German Requiem, and was seen as the leading heir of Beethoven. He had close ties to Robert and Clara Schumann and to the Meiningen court orchestra, which championed his works.
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