German Requiem in Full Score

by Johannes Brahms

Book Overview

This edition of Brahms' greatest, most ambitious vocal work is reprinted from the definitive edition of the composer's works, prepared by Breitkopf & H rtel of Leipzig. Inexpensive but sturdily constructed to provide years of pleasurable use, this full score combines all the musical parts in a clear, readable format, with wide margins, large noteheads, and many other helpful features.
Brahms conducted the first major performance of the German...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486254860
• ISBN13: 9780486254869
• Release Date: November 1987
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.4" x 12.1"

Customer Reviews

One of the greatest Requiems.

Brahms' German Requiem is his best vocal work. Unlike the typical mass of the 18th and 19th centuries, This mass is not in Latin but in German. If anyone owns of a recording of this work, owning this score will greatley enrich your pleasure. This is indespensible for the Brahms fan. The notes are fairly small but easy to read, and there is ample room for your own notations. If you want to see a masters work in full force, buy this copy!