Robert Schumann was a mentally ill master of composition. He and his concert pianist wife, Clara, were rock stars of their era. Their personal and professional involvement with Johannes Brahms is one of classical music’s most titillating stories.

Brahms moved in Vienna in 1863 where his reputation had preceded him. He was greatly inspired by Mozart, Haydn and especially Beethoven, to whom he felt forever in his shadow. He was tortured and wrecked with self-doubt and self-doubt. Discover the depth of his legacy and his relationship with Strauss in the fourth episode of the series Sons of Vienna.