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Brahms, summer 1874 - composed songs op. 63 and choirs op. 64 - this house was probably his residence

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“Brahmshaus”
Säumerstrasse 45, Rüschlikon (ZH), Switzerland

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Brahms spent summers here from 1874 on. It is a wealthy village or suburb just outside Zurich. Thomas Mann died and is buried in nearby Kilchberg. Stefan Zweig lived here during World War One. Today the village is most famous for being the home of a leading IBM research lab.

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