DISCOGRAPHY

Did you ever ask yourself, what determines a friendship? Living close to each other? Common achievements? Or the years spent together? If the latter was the case this friendship would not be relevant: Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms had less than three years time for their friendship. Only 34 months had passed after September 30, 1853 – when the young Johannes Brahms met Clara and Robert Schumann in Düsseldorf – until July 28, 1856, the day before Robert Schumann’s early death, when Brahms saw him for the last time. Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms were friends only for a relatively short time in their lives accompanying each other on their individual paths. A path with the same goal?