The Songs of Johannes Brahms

The American Music Teacher | April 1, 2001| | Copyright

The Songs of Johannes Brahms, by Eric Sams. Yale University Press, (PO. Box 209040, New Haven, CT 06520-9040), 2000. 384 pp., $40 cloth.

Any publication from the pen of Eric Sams on the subject of nineteenth-century German-language song literature predictably will be a major musicological event; The Songs of johannes Brahms surely falls into that category. In order to adequately evaluate this important new Brahms study, a preliminary brief consideration of Sams's two previous major studies directed to the songs of Hugo Wolf and Robert Schumann is essential. His monumental The Songs of Hugo ...

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