It's time to popularize Brahms and his music

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Many years ago, French female writer Francoise Sagan asked in her novel of the same name. Many years later, in the SBS moonfire drama "Do you like Brahms ?", the heroine also asked the same question.

Maybe you still don't know who Brahms is, let alone his story.

Brahms

Johannes Brahms is a German romantic composer. He was born in a musical family. In the history of German music, Johannes Brahms and Johann Sebastian Bach are often compared with Ludwig van Beethoven. According to Bach ), Beethoven (Beethoven) and Brahms (Brahms) the first letter of the name, the three are called "3B". Although Brahms only wrote four symphonies in his life, he is still known as one of the greatest symphony composers since Beethoven.

mentions the life of Brahms, always can not escape the story between him and his teacher Schumann , and Schumann's wife Clara.

Clara, Schumann and Brahms

Schumann is Brahms's best friend and teacher, Schumann's wife Clara, is also a talented pianist and composer. When Brahms studied with Schumann, he secretly fell in love with Schumann's wife Clara. While Schumann was hospitalized, Brahms helped Clara take care of Schumann and his children. After Schumann's death, Brahms chose to restrain his feelings and left Clara. In the following thirty years, I have kept a distance from the one I love deeply.

Brahms is unmarried for life, he left all his love to Clara.

Korean drama "Do you like Brahms" poster

In the popular Korean drama "Do you like Brahms", the emotional lives of the hero and heroine are very similar to the story of Brahms.

They all carefully hide their emotions in their hearts for friendship. Under the delicate brushwork of the screenwriter, the warm shots of the director, and the faint melancholy melody of OST, a healing drama is intertwined.

In the play, the heroine and the heroine were chatting at the airport, and they mentioned a performance plan written by the heroine. The subject was Brahms, Schumann and Clara. When the heroine blurted out: " It's an unrealized love." The heroine gave her own understanding: "It's the friendship of three people." The answer to the question of

, the protagonists in the play did not answer. We cannot give it either. Before that, you might as well walk into Brahms to learn about him and his music. Perhaps you will also have your own understanding.

"Do you like Brahms" real shots

selected by the global classical music authoritative media-British "Gramophone" (Gramophone) magazine in the past years of music reviews, about classical music master Johannes Bo A collection of classic music reviews of Rams (Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897): "Do you like Brahms", published by Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House.

"Do you like Brahms" inside page picture

selected 18 review articles in the whole book, from the different dimensions of composer, performer, critic, audience, etc., carried out a comprehensive interpretation of Brahms' music , And re-understood and established Brahms’s significance and influence on music history in terms of historical influence and contemporary value.

"Do you like Brahms"

UK "Gramophone" edited by

Wang Rui Translated by

Do you like Brahms? After reading this book, I look forward to your answers.

Editor | Zhu Anqi

Picture | Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House / Picture from the network

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