Brahms and the Crisis of Our Time

http://members.aol.com/abelard2/furt.htm

An extended essay on the historic and artistic significance of the artist from conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler.

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/brahms.html

A brief biography of the artist is provided here by the Classical Music Pages.

http://www.island-of-freedom.com/BRAHMS.HTM

This biography contains links to Midi files of key works and Lieder.

1			Where was this artist born and educated?
2			Who were his contemporaries?
3			What were his most important musical pieces?
4			What were his most important musical accomplishments?