A German Requiem, Op. 45, in Full Score - Johannes Brahms
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This edition of Brahms's greatest, most ambitious vocal work is reprinted from the definitive edition of the composer's works prepared by Breitkopf & Hartel of Leipzig. Inexpensive, yet sturdily constructed to provide years of pleasurable use, this full score combines all the musical parts in a clear, readable format, with wide margins and large noteheads. Brahms conducted the first major performance of the "German Requiem" in Bremen Cathedral in April 1888. The occasion, attended by many distinguished musicians, among them Clara Schumann, provided the 34-year-old composer with his first great public success. Scored for mixed chorus, solo voices, and full orchestra, the "Requiem" reflects Brahms's virtuoso grasp of nineteenth-century vocal technique as well as the polyphonic vocal traditions of the previous three centuries. Above all, it radiates Brahms's stalwart individuality, technical mastery, and stirring emotional appeal, which were soon to secure his unique position in the musical world. The "German Re...
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1999Uitgever: Dover Publications208 paginasTaal: DuitsISBN-10: 0486408647ISBN-13: 9780486408644Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Paperback, sheet music; Dover Miniature Music Scores.; Name and some annotations on endpaper. [Auteur: Brahms, Johannes] [Pagina's: 190] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New York, Dover Publications] [Jaar: 1999] [Titel: A German Requiem: Op. 45 in Full Score]
