In the late 19th century August Mann 's concerts were exploring works by well-known composers : Brahms , Liszt , Mendelssohn , Schubert , Schumann , Smetana and Wagner .
Later in the 19th century the programs included more music by famous composers such as Brahms , Liszt , Mendelssohn , Schubert , Schumann , Smetana and Wagner .