Triumphlied, Op.55 (Brahms, Johannes)

		Movements/Sections 3 movements "Halleluja! Heil und Preis". Lebhaft und feierlich (D major) "Lobet unsern Gott". Mässig belebt (G major) "Und ich sahe den Himmel aufgetan". Lebhaft (D major) Composition Year 1870–71 Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For voice, 2 mixed choruses, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; German language; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players

Scores

• Full Scores (4)
• Vocal Scores (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (1)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#23072 - 21.15MB, 93 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 694x⇩

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Ivdruiz (13 October 2008)

Editor:

First edition

Language:

German / English

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1872. Plate 7200.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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 Segment 1
*#91504 - 9.22MB, 42 (vi, #3-40) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 312x⇩

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Carolus (29 January 2011)

 Segment 2
*#91505 - 10.98MB, 49 (#41-89) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 177x⇩

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Carolus (29 January 2011)

 Color cover
*#91506 - 3.44MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 83x⇩

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Carolus (29 January 2011)

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First edition

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German / English

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1872. Plate 7200.

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Vocal Scores

 1. Halleluja! Heil und Preis
*#114887 - 24.74MB, 31 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 117x⇩

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Cypressdome (24 August 2011)

 2. Lobet unsern Gott
*#114888 - 21.75MB, 28 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 50x⇩

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Cypressdome (24 August 2011)

 3. Und ich sahe den Himmel aufgetan
*#114889 - 26.79MB, 36 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 51x⇩

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Cypressdome (24 August 2011)

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Composer's manuscript (holograph), n.d. [ca.1871].

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Public Domain [tag all]

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 Complete Score
*#203224 - 6.95MB, 75 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 17x⇩

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Aldona Jones (12 April 2012)

Language:

German / English

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1874. Plate 7413.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands (Composer)

 Complete Score
*#78089 - 8.06MB, 41 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 266x⇩

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Morel (8 September 2010)

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Composer

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Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1873]. Plate 7317.

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General Information

Work Title	Triumphlied
Alternative Title	"Song of Triumph"

Composer	Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.55
Movements/Sections	3 movements "Halleluja! Heil und Preis". Lebhaft und feierlich (D major) "Lobet unsern Gott". Mässig belebt (G major) "Und ich sahe den Himmel aufgetan". Lebhaft (D major)
Year/Date of Composition	1870–71
First Performance	1871-4-7 in Bremen (mvt.1): Johannes Brahms (conductor) 1872-6-5 in Karlsruhe (complete): Julius Stockhausen (baritone) ; Herman Levi (conductor)
First Publication	1872-11 – Berlin: N. Simrock
Librettist	Martin Luther (1483–1546), after the Bible
Language	German
Dedication	Kaiser Wilhelm I
Average Duration	23 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Baritone, 2 Choruses (SATB) + 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets (A), 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 4 Horns (D), 3 Trumpets (D), 3 Trombones, Tuba, 2 Timpani, Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses
External Links	The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive

Misc. Comments

Version History

• Composed for baritone, 2 choruses and orchestra, 1870–71
• Arranged for piano 4 hands by Brahms, 1871