Brahms : His Life and Work (Hardcover)

Part 1: His Life 1. Father and Mother 2. Childhood and Youth 3. Seven Eventful Months 4. ‘Sturm und Drang’ 5. Detmold and Hamburg 6. At Home and Abroad 7. First Appointment in Vienna 8. ‘A German Requiem’ 9. Artistic Director of the ‘Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde’ 10. On the Summit 11. Old Friends and New 12. A Fruitful Autumn 13. Nearing the End Part 2: His Work 14. Brahm’s Life Work 15. Compositions for the Pianoforte 16. Compositions for the Organ 17. Chamber Music 18. Compositions for Orchestra 19. Songs for One, Two and Four Voices with Pianoforte Accompaniment 20. Smaller Choral Works 21. Large Choral Works Part 3: The Man and the Artist. Appendix I: Brahms Writes Letters Appendix II: Brahms as a Reader and Collector