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Original

Alt-Rhapsodie. Johannes Brahms. Alto Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. Voice Solo sheet music. Grade 4.

Translation

Alt-Rhapsodie. Johannes Brahms. Alto Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. Voice Solo sheet music. Grade 4.

Original

Alt-Rhapsodie. Opus 53. Composed by Johannes Brahms. 1833-1897. Arranged by Douglas McLain. For Alto voice, Male Choir and Concert Band. Grade 4. Full score and set of parts. Duration 13. 30. Published by Baton Music. BF.BM338-SET. Johannes Brahms composed the Alt-Rhapsodie in September of 1869 as a wedding gift to the daughter of his close friend and confidant, Clara Schumann. The Alt-Rhapsodie is set to several verses of a poem by Goethe, Harzreise in Winter. Winter Journey Through the Harz Mountains. In the poem the poet meets a recluse who wallows in self-pity and loneliness. It is considered one of Goethe's darkest poems. Several writers have expressed the opinion that Brahms projected elements of his own character onto the persona of the recluse.

Translation

Alt-Rhapsodie. Opus 53. Composed by Johannes Brahms. 1833-1897. Arranged by Douglas McLain. For Alto voice, Male Choir and Concert Band. Grade 4. Full score and set of parts. Duration 13. 30. Published by Baton Music. BF.BM338-SET. Johannes Brahms composed the Alt-Rhapsodie in September of 1869 as a wedding gift to the daughter of his close friend and confidant, Clara Schumann. The Alt-Rhapsodie is set to several verses of a poem by Goethe, Harzreise in Winter. Winter Journey Through the Harz Mountains. In the poem the poet meets a recluse who wallows in self-pity and loneliness. It is considered one of Goethe's darkest poems. Several writers have expressed the opinion that Brahms projected elements of his own character onto the persona of the recluse.