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• Alt-Rhapsodie op. 53 for contralto, male chorus and orchestra : Fragment aus Goethes Harzreise im Winter (from Goethe's Harz journey in winter = tiré du Voyage d'hiver dans le harz de Goethe) : Aber abseits wer ist's?
• Schicksalslied op. 54 (Song of destiny = Le chant du destin) for chorus and orchestra, Friedrich Hölderlin : Ihr wandelt droben im Licht
• Triumphlied op. 55 (Song of triumph = Chant de triomphe) for 8-part chorus and orchestra : Offenb. Joh., Kap. 19 (Rev. 19 = Apocalypse 19)
• Nänie op. 82 for chorus and orchestra, Friedrich von Schiller : Auch des Schöne muss sterben!

Author/Creator:

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 , composer

Contributors:

Fassbaender, Brigitte , singer

Brendel, Wolfgang , singer

Sinopoli, Giuseppe , conductor

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

Česká filharmonie , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Pražský filharmonický sbor , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

German

Language Notes:

Sung in German.

Main Work:

Complete edition [by Brahms, J.] > CD 46

Included Works:

Rhapsodies, alto voice, men's chorus, orchestra [by Brahms, J.] > Op. 53, C minor

Schicksalslied [by Brahms, J.]

Triumphlied [by Brahms, J.]

Nänie [by Brahms, J.]

Musical setting of: Works [of Goethe, J.W.v.] (Selections)

Musical setting of: Poems [of Hölderlin, F.] (Selections)

Musical setting of: Poems [of Schiller, F.] (Selections)

Subjects:

Songs (Low voice) with orchestra

Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with orchestra

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Genres:

Art music

Rhapsodies (Music)

Songs

Performers:

Brigitte Fassbaender, contralto (Alt-Rhapsodie) ; Wolfgang Brendel, baritone (Triumphlied) ; Prager Philharmonischer Chor ; Tschechische Philharmonie ; Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 2 ensembles: solo alto voice; men's chorus; orchestra
1 performer and 2 ensembles: solo baritone voice; mixed chorus; orchestra
2 ensembles: mixed chorus; orchestra

General Notes:

Recorded in March, Aug., and Sept. 1982, Prag, Rudolfinum.
Description based on: Online resource; title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (69 min.))
op. 53

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

OCLC Numbers:

1053548011

Other Control Numbers:

2745432 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP2745432/clmu