Original: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45. Johannes Brahms. piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon ad lib.
Translation: , 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 timpani, harps. at least doubled. Description. Brahms consciously chose words from the Bible.