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Anton Bruckner (1824 -1896)

Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

Anton Bruckner (September 4, 1824 – October 11, 1896) is Austrian composer known for his symphonies, masses, and the motet. His symphonies considered as the final phase marker of Austro-German Romanticism. Because of his harmonies are rich, and polyphonies are long and complex. His music composition helps to define contemporary musical radicalism that took dissonant, modulation without preparation, and complicated harmony as well. Lanjutkan membaca “Anton Bruckner (1824 -1896)”

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

Franz Schubert (January 31, 1797 – November 19, 1828) is Austrian composer. When he was five years old, his father had taught various things of music. Six years later he entered the famous music school in Vienna. Meanwhile he composed musical works. The first song he composed at 17th is “Gretchen at the spinning whell.” He was being a teacher. He retired because he needed a lot of time to write music. For the sake of everyday living he gave piano lessons. Sometimes he wrote eight songs one day. Lanjutkan membaca “Franz Schubert (1797-1828)”

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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

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Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) is a German composer and pianist, one of the main musicians of Romantic period. He was born in Hamburg, German, but he has a lot of work and he died at Vienna, Austria. At his lifetime he was very popular also influential in the music world. Brahms composed piano music, ensembles chamber music, for symphony orchestra and also for the singers and the choir as well. As an expert pianist, he often showed by himself in the prime of his works. Lanjutkan membaca “Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)”