Publisher's Synopsis
Johannes Brahms rose from humble beginnings as the son of a bandstand musician in a Hamburg slum. This biography reveals a man of appalling and brilliant contradictions, who lived in an era in which music mattered to everyone.
About the Publisher
Macmillan is the hardback imprint of Pan Macmillan and publishes major British and international fiction authors as well as serious history, biography & memoir, politics, sport and current affairs. It also publishes a wide variety of annuals and series.
