Composition: Rinaldo, Op. 50 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Rinaldo |
| Alternative title | Kantate von Goethe |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.50 |
| Instrumentation | tenor, male chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | E flat major |
| Composed | 1863 |
| First published | 1869 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2400 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Secular cantatas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Einleitung, Chor: "Zum den Strande". Allegro | — | — | 218 |
| Tenorsolo und chor: "Stelle her der Goldnen Tage". Poco adagio | — | — | 315 |
| Chor: "Nein nicht lager". Allegro non troppo | — | — | 87 |
| Chor: "Zurück nur, zurücke!" Allegretto non troppo | — | — | 120 |
| Tenorsolo und chor: "Zum zweiten male". Andante con moto e poco agitato | — | — | 282 |
| Chor und solo: "Schon stand sie erhöret". Andante | — | — | 57 |
| Schlußchor Auf dem Meere: "Segel schwellen". Allegro | — | — | 346 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Robert Keller |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1869 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) |
| view | Complete | parts | Manuscript | — | Piccolo Flute 1 Flute 2 Oboe 1 Oboe 2 Clarinet 1 (B) Clarinet 2 (B) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 Horn 1 (E) Horn 2 (E) Trumpet 1 (E) Trumpet 2 (E) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Trombone 3 (Bass) Timpani Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | Complete | vocal score | N. Simrock | 1875 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
N. Simrock | — | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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