Johannes Brahms

German composer (1833–1897)

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19th century

  • 1833May 7 – Johannes Brahms, German composer (d. 1897)source
  • 1876November 4 – The long-awaited First Symphony of Johannes Brahms has its première at Karlsruhe, under the baton of Otto Dessoff.source
  • 1877December 30 – The premiere of Brahms' Symphony No. 2 is given by the Vienna Philharmonic under the baton of Hans Richter.source
  • 1879January 1 – Brahms' Violin Concerto is premiered in Leipzig with Joseph Joachim as soloist and the composer conducting.source
  • 1885October 25 – Brahms's Symphony No. 4 is premiered in Meiningen, Germany, with the composer himself conducting.source
  • 1887October 18 – Johannes Brahms conducts the premiere of his Double Concerto, composed for violinist Joseph Joachim and cellist Robert Hausmann.source
  • 1897April 3 – Johannes Brahms, German composer (b. 1833)source

20th century

  • 1937December 25 – At the age of 70, conductor Arturo Toscanini conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra on radio for the first time, beginning his successful 17-year tenure with that orchestra. This first concert consists of music by Vivaldi (at a time when he is seldom played), Mozart, and Brahms. Millions tune in to listen, including U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.source

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