Composition: Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op. 109 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Fest- und Gedenksprüche |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) and Martin Luther (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.109 |
| Instrumentation | 2 mixed chorus |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | F major |
| Composed | 1888 |
| First published | 1890 |
| Dedication | Dr. Carl Petersen in Hamburg |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 600 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred choruses |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsere Väter hofften auf dich. Feierlich bewegt | — | — | — |
| Wenn ein starker Gewappneter. Lebhaft und entschlossen | — | — | — |
| Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk. Froh bewegt | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Unsere Väter hofften auf dich (No.1) | 2 oboes, 4 English horns and 2 bassoons | — |
| view | Unsere Väter hofften auf dich (No.1) | 8 guitars | Anton Höger |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1890 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Sopranos 1 and 2 · view Altos 1 and 2 · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Choir 1 · view Choir 2 · view Engraving files (Capella) · view |
| view | Unsere Väter hofften auf dich (No.1) | Arrangement for 2 oboes, 4 English horns and 2 bassoons | — | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Unsere Väter hofften auf dich (No.1) | Arrangement for 8 guitars |
— | — | Complete Score · view Guitar 1/2 (Chorus 1) · view Guitar 3/4 (Chorus 1) · view Guitar 1/2 (Chorus 2) · view Guitar 3/4 (Chorus 2) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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