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Word: remenyi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dance tunes and the German folk songs which Johannes learned to please his father crept into the music he wrote for 50 years to follow. But it was his amazing piano repertory, compositions of his own that he had tucked away, which so impressed Eduard Remenyi. the gypsy violinist, that he engaged young Brahms to be his accompanist, introduced him to potent Violinist Joseph Joachim. Remenyi taught Brahms to love Hungarian dances. Joachim brought him to the attention of Composer Robert Schumann who just had time before his mental collapse to publicize the young Hamburger as the coming great composer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hamburg Centenary | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

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