Vier ernste Gesänge
Vier ernste Gesänge (Four Serious Songs). Song-cycle for low v. and pf., Op.121, by Brahms, comp. 1896 to biblical texts.
1. Denn es gehet dem Menschen;
2. Ich wandte mich und sahe an alle;
3. O Tod, O Tod, wie bitter bist du;
4. Wenn ich mit Engelszungen redete. Inspired by his emotion over Clara Schumann's final illness. Orch. version by Malcolm Sargent.
1. Denn es gehet dem Menschen;
2. Ich wandte mich und sahe an alle;
3. O Tod, O Tod, wie bitter bist du;
4. Wenn ich mit Engelszungen redete. Inspired by his emotion over Clara Schumann's final illness. Orch. version by Malcolm Sargent.
Ernste Gesänge, Vier
Ernste Gesänge, Vier (Four Serious Songs) ( Brahms). See Vier ernste Gesänge.
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