{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"34 - Johannes Brahms, pt. 2 &quot;Summer Idylls&quot; - Classical Music Podcast","description":"In Ep. 34 we see Johannes Brahms complete his adolescence and become a young adult. Along the way he is tested severely, leading a double life as a serious music student by day and dance hall pianist by night. Delicate and prone to migraines as a youth, this taxing work nearly ruined Johannes's physical and mental health. But as always, in times of great need a savior came his way and his health was repaired. With his strength renewed, Brahms was ready to confront the world as a professional musician and composer. It would not be easy for him at first... --------------- Subscribe on iTunes and give us a 5-star review! download our app! Visit and like our Facebook page! https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thegreatcomposerspodcast\/?ref=bookmarks ----------------- Music heard in this episode (all by Brahms): Sixteen Waltzes of op. 39! In order of appearance #\u2019s 1, 2, 10, 6, 3, 11, 12, 4, 5, 15, 16 performed beautifully by Martha Goldstein. https:\/\/musopen.org\/music\/2137-sixteen-waltzes-op-39\/ Op. 1, Sonata for Solo Piano in C major, mvt. 1&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.kevinnordstrom.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11916611\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/56838953"}