# Johannes Brahms, Vol. 1

By **John Worthen**

- ISBN-13: 9781836391975
- Series: [Critical Lives](https://mybookbandits.com/series/critical-lives)
- Publisher: Reaktion Books
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 184
- Published: 1 Jun 2026

## About this book

Johannes Brahms is often cast as repressed or emotionally distant. This nuanced biography by acclaimed biographer John Worthen reveals a more complex and human figure – brilliant, passionate and deeply committed both to his art and to those he loved. Brahms’s lifelong devotion to Clara Schumann shaped much of his perso

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