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Johannes Brahms
…humble beginnings certainly didn’t hint at the musical genius he was to become. The son of Jakob Brahms, a double bassist in the Hamburg Philharmonic Society, Johannes was introduced to…
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Johann Pachelbel
…the time and Catholic church music in general. He was also likely influenced by the works of his contemporary, Johann Jakob Froberger, who had served as the court organist in…
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Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn, born as Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, was a German composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher during the Romantic period. Early Life Born in Hamburg, Germany, on February 3, 1809,…
