Fourth Symphony Of Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms was a composer in the third phase of the Romanticism era. He is considered one of the most important composers of the German school in the 19th century although he presents in his works Romantic and Classic characteristics. His music reflects an assimilation of both genders as he incorporates classic forms in a language typically romantic. According to …. ++++(algo de Brahms). However, the recuperation of musical elements, particularly the classic formalism and the Baroque counterpoint techniques, are not result of an imitation or reinstatement; they are the result of an exploration and transformation of traditional forms. One of the pieces that better reflects this confluence of elements is Brahms’ symphony no. 4 in E minor, op. 98. The piece was premiered by first time on October 25th, 1885, in Meiningen, Germany. It was his last orchestral piece, possibly the more “classic” of his four symphonies.
The fourth Symphony of Brahms is according to the author Mordden “perhaps the most exalted of the four Brahms symphonies, almost mystical in its stimulation. More than ever the Classicist holding the line of tradition at the height of the revolutionary Romantic era, Brahms demonstrates the ability of Classical technique to expand emotionally.” Brahms demonstrates in this piece great depth through a perfect balance between the form structure, complex rhythms, and the romantic harmony. Although he respects the classic form structure, he composes a symphony full of contemporary ideas in the rhythmic, harmonic, and melodic