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A Collaborative History of the Clarinet: Brahms / Mühlfeld

Posted on September 3, 2014 by heatherroche

It was in May 1890, when Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was just 57 years of age, that his friend, Billroth, wrote in a letter, ‘He rejected the idea that he is composing or will ever compose anything.’ (qtd Mason 1970; 219) … Continue reading →

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