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It is Brahms' Requiem, also know as A German Requiem.
One likely reason Johannes Brahms wrote A German Requiem was to mourn the death of his beloved mother. A German Requiem was written shortly after his mother's death in 1865.
Do you mean "What is the German Requiem"? If you do, then it's a famous musical masterpiece by German composer Johannes Brahms.
This is not an orthodox or liturgical Requiem, and Brahms didn't have traditional religious views; he chose his own texts, and set German texts rather than Latin ones. The piece in its final seven-movement form developed over a period of time, the fifth movement (soprano solo) being the last to be composed.
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Many of his compositions are famous. Here are just a few examples: the four symphonies, the four concertos, 'Cradle Song', the German Requiem.
No, Johannes Brahms was German, born in Hamburg.
Johannes Brahms was a German composer of the Romantic period. He can also be classified as the "classical" Romantic composer due to movements composed in Sonata Form, and also composing strict counterpoint as influenced by J.S. Bach. (As shown in his six pieces Op. 118 Rhapsodies, Ballades, Intermezzi etc.)
ohannes Brahms was a German composer of the Romantic period. He can also be classified as the "classical" Romantic composer due to movements composed in Sonata Form, and also composing strict counterpoint as influenced by J.S. Bach. (As shown in his six pieces Op. 118 Rhapsodies, Ballades, Intermezzi etc.)
Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist,