Alto Rhapsody
Composition by Johannes Brahms
The Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53, is a composition for contralto, male chorus, and orchestra by Johannes Brahms, a setting of verses from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Harzreise im Winter. It was written in 1869, as a wedding gift for Robert and Clara... Wikipedia
Text: from Goethe's Harzreise im Winter
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Composed: 1869
Opus: 53
Scoring: alto; male chorus; orchestra
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