... music at a very young age. Brahms never showed the impressive characteristic of Mozart, but he was unusually talented, mastering the violin, cello and piano by the age of 10. As a teenager, he began studying composition, and while still in his teens, he began to work as a ... pianist in local dance halls and as a music arranger for his father's orchestra. At 20, he began touring as an accompanist to the Hungarian violinist Eduard Remenyi and began to make important contacts. ... most extraordinary piece he ever wrote. People believed that this piece, which Brahms completed during the ...

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