Composition: Nänie, Op. 82 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Nänie |
| Alternative title | Auch das Schöne muss sterben |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) and Friedrich Schiller (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.82 |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | D major |
| Composed | 1880 |
| First published | 1881 |
| Dedication | Henriette Feuerbach |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 780 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Funeral music |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | 1881 | Complete Score (color) Complete Score (monochrome) |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) Complete Score (filter) |
| view | Complete | parts | Edition Peters | 1881 | Flute 1, 2 Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (A) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2 (D) Trombone 1, 2, 3 Timpani Harp Violins I, II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schirmer | 1911 | Complete Score Color Cover |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score |
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