Written in 1868 as the third and final part in Johannes Brahms’ Drei Gesänge, Op. 42, Darthulas Grabegesang is set to text by Johann Gottfried Herder. This funeral song is a characteristic dirge that divides the six horns into two trios that exchange motivic phrases.
Written in 1868 as the third and final part in Johannes Brahms’ Drei Gesänge, Op. 42, Darthulas Grabegesang is set to text by Johann Gottfried Herder. This funeral song is a characteristic dirge that divides the six horns into two trios that exchange motivic phrases.
