He used the drinking song "Gaudeamus Igitur" (GOW-day-ey-mus EE-gih-tour) as the basis for a work written upon receiving an honorary degree from Breslau, his Academic Festival Overture.
Like Rachmaninoff, he used the twenty-fourth caprice for his Variations on a Theme of Paganini. He used the drinking song "Gaudeamus Igitur" (GOW-day-ey-mus EE-gih-tour) as the basis for a work written upon receiving an honorary degree from Breslau, his Academic Festival Overture. This longtime friend of Clara Schumann composed a (*) German Requiem seven years before premiering a symphony nicknamed "Beethoven's Tenth." For 10 points, name this German composer, who also wrote a notable lullaby.
Like Rachmaninoff, he used the twenty-fourth caprice for his Variations on a Theme of Paganini.
Johannes {Brahms}