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Whose music did Johannes Brahms contrast?

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In his day, Brahms's conservative romanticism was contrasted with Richard Wagner 's dramatic romantic style, and a controversy raged between supporters of Brahms and the followers of the "neo-German" school led by Liszt and Wagner.

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