Composer

Johannes Brahms

 
Born: 1833-1897
Nationality: German
Education/Training: piano from age of 7, composition from 13, gaining experience as an arranger for his father's light orchestra
Notable Compositions:
Serenade No.1; Piano Concerto No. 1, Ein Deutsches Requiem, Alto Rhapsody, Schicksalslied, Variations on the St. Antony Chorale, Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 2, Violin Concerto, Academic Festival Overture, Piano Concerto No. 2, Symphony No. 3, Symphony No. 4, Tragic Overture, Double Concerto
Assignments: 1859, director of a Hamburg women's chorus; 1863-1864, director of Vienna Singakademie; 1872-1873, director of Vienna Gesellschaftskonzerte
Curious Facts:
first conducted Fest-und Gedenksprüche in1889 at a musical celebration for the Hamburg Exhibition of Trade and Industry, after the mayor of Hamburg had recoginized Brahms by making him a freeman of his native city
REPERTOIRE : Liebeslieder Waltzes Op. 52
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Love and Marriage 02/08/2003
Valentines 02/15/1986
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1970
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1969
Valentine's Concert 02/04/2000
Songs of Love 02/13/2000
REPERTOIRE : Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes Op. 65
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Love and Marriage 02/08/2003
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
Pasadena Concert 12/21/1968
REPERTOIRE : Alto Rhapsody Op. 53
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LA Phil: Schubert, Brahms & Prokofiev 12/09/1999
Kubik, Brahms & Kodály 10/30/1976
LA Phil: Schubert, Brahms & Prokofiev 12/10/1999
LA Phil: Schubert, Brahms & Prokofiev 12/11/1999
LA Phil: Schubert, Brahms & Prokofiev 12/12/1999
REPERTOIRE : Der Abend
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16th Annual High School Choir Festival 05/03/2005
REPERTOIRE : German Folk Songs
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An Evening with the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Paul Salamunovich 05/10/1997
An Evening with the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Paul Salamunovich 04/26/1997
A Choral Passport 02/09/1997
Grandpeople's Concert 03/06/1980
Choral Concerts for Young People 03/18/1972
Choral Concerts for Young People 03/18/1972
REPERTOIRE : Rhapsody Op. 53
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An Evening of Brahms 10/30/1994
Shaw Conducts Brahms 03/17/1974
REPERTOIRE : Nänie
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Carmina Burana 06/05/1994
Valentines 02/15/1986
An Evening With Robert Shaw 03/06/1966
REPERTOIRE : Tragic Overture Op. 81
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Music of Brahms 02/28/1981
REPERTOIRE : Schicksalslied Op. 54 (Song of Destiny)
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Kubik, Brahms & Kodály 10/30/1976
Gala Opening Concert 11/09/1974
Choral Workshop Festival Concert 07/01/1972
Soviet Union Tour: Kiev 05/18/1974
Soviet Union Tour: Riga, Latvia 05/22/1974
Soviet Union Tour: Leningrad 05/28/1974
Soviet Union Tour: Moscow 05/30/1974
REPERTOIRE : Liebeslieder Waltz No. 6 (There Was a Tiny, Pretty Bird)
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A Song For All Seasons 04/12/1975
REPERTOIRE : How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (from Ein Deutsches Requiem)
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Choir Night 01/11/1975
Choir Night 01/12/1975
Choir Night 01/13/1975
REPERTOIRE : Ich Fahr Dahin
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LAMC Presents: The Vienna Choir Boys 02/09/1985
REPERTOIRE : Wach Auf, Meins Herzens Schone
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LAMC Presents: The Vienna Choir Boys 02/09/1985
REPERTOIRE : Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, Op. 74
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Great Sounds of the Chorus 01/23/1988
REPERTOIRE : Wenn wir in Höchsten Nötensein, Op. 110
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Great Sounds of the Chorus 01/23/1988
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen (Blessed are those who bear suffering)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie gras (For all flesh, it is as grass)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : III. Herr, lehre doch mich, dass ein Ende (Lord, teach me)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (How lovely are thy dwellings)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (You now have sadness)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (For here we have no lasting place)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : VII. Selig sind die Toten (Blessed are the dead)
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Brahms Requiem 06/10/2018
REPERTOIRE : I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen (Blessed are those who bear suffering)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie gras (For all flesh, it is as grass)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : III. Herr, lehre doch mich, dass ein Ende (Lord, teach me)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (How lovely are thy dwellings)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (You now have sadness)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (For here we have no lasting place)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : VII. Selig sind die Toten (Blessed are the dead)
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Brahms Requiem 06/09/2018
REPERTOIRE : 1. Unsere Väter hofften auf dich (Our fathers trusted in you)
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Songs of Ascent 03/08/2015
REPERTOIRE : 2. Wenn ein starker Gewappneter (When a strong, armed man)
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Songs of Ascent 03/08/2015
REPERTOIRE : 3. Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk (Where is there such a great nation)
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Songs of Ascent 03/08/2015
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Selig sind, die da Leid tragen
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Herr, lehre doch mich, dass ein Ende
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Selig sind die Toten
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Brahms Requiem 01/27/2013
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Selig sind, die da Leid tragen
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Herr, lehre doch mich, dass ein Ende
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Selig sind die Toten
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Brahms Requiem 01/26/2013
REPERTOIRE : Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz (Create in me, O God, a pure heart)
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Tribute to Górecki 06/10/2012
REPERTOIRE : #2, Zigeunerlieder
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20th Annual High School Choir Festival 04/24/2009
REPERTOIRE : Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103 (Gypsy Songs)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 1. He, Zigeuner (Hey, Gypsy)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 2. Hochgetürmte Rimaflut (High-flooded river Rima)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 3. Wisst ihr, wenn mein Kindchen (Do you know when my darling)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 4. Lieber Gott, du weißt (Dear god, you know)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 5. Brauner Bursche führt zum Tanze (The tanned lad leads to the dance)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 6. Röslein dreie in der Reihe (Three red roses in their bed)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 7. Kommt dir manchmal in den Sinn (Do you sometimes remember)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 8. Horch, der Wind klagt (Listen, the wind sighs)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 9. Weit und breit (Far and wide)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 10. Mond verhüllt sein Angesicht (The moon hides her face)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 11. Rote Abendwolken (Red evening clouds)
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Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : Ave Maria, Opus 12
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Chorus + Organ 02/22/2009
REPERTOIRE : A German Requiem
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie gras
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : III. Herr, lehre doch mich
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : VI. Denn wir haben hier keine bleibende Stadt
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : VII. Selig sind die Toten
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Beethoven and Brahms 10/14/2007
REPERTOIRE : Lass dich nur nichts dauern, Op. 30
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Share 05/21/2006
REPERTOIRE : Fest-und Gedenksprüche op. 109
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Soar 10/02/2005
REPERTOIRE : 1. Unsere Väter hofften auf dich
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Soar 10/02/2005
REPERTOIRE : 2. Wenn ein starker Gewappneter
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Soar 10/02/2005
REPERTOIRE : 3. Wo ist ein so Herrlich Volk
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Soar 10/02/2005
REPERTOIRE : Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz (Create in me, O God, a pure heart)
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Dare 10/24/2004
REPERTOIRE : The May Night (Die Mainacht)
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14th Annual High School Choir Festival 04/29/2003
REPERTOIRE : Two Motets, Op. 29
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Cantos Sagrados 11/17/2001
REPERTOIRE : Es ist das Heil uns kommen her
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Cantos Sagrados 11/17/2001
REPERTOIRE : Schaffe in mir Gott ein rein Herz
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Cantos Sagrados 11/17/2001
REPERTOIRE : A German Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 05/12/2011
REPERTOIRE : A German Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 05/13/2011
REPERTOIRE : A German Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 05/14/2011
REPERTOIRE : A German Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 05/15/2011
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Contemporary Classics 10/24/1999
REPERTOIRE : Psalm 13
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LAMC Presents: The American Boychoir 11/05/1995
REPERTOIRE : A Thought Like Music
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LAMC Presents: The American Boychoir 11/05/1995
REPERTOIRE : Ave Maria Op. 12
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An Evening of Brahms 10/30/1994
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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An Evening of Brahms 10/30/1994
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 01/19/1989
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 01/20/1989
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 01/21/1989
REPERTOIRE : Schicksalslied - Song of Fate, Opus 54
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Brahms and Lauridsen 04/25/1999
REPERTOIRE : Ave Maria - Opus 12
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Brahms and Lauridsen 04/25/1999
REPERTOIRE : Alto Rhapsody - Opus 53
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Brahms and Lauridsen 04/25/1999
REPERTOIRE : Nänie - Opus 82
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Brahms and Lauridsen 04/25/1999
REPERTOIRE : Liebeslieder Walzer Opus 52
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A Roger Wagner Celebration 01/24/1999
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 10/31/1982
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 10/30/1982
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 10/29/1982
REPERTOIRE : Requiem
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LA Phil: Brahms Requiem 10/28/1982
REPERTOIRE : Neue Liebeslieder, Opus 65
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LAMC Presents: The Roger Wagner Chorale 35th Anniversary Concert 04/30/1982
REPERTOIRE : Neue Liebeslieder, Opus 65
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LAMC Presents: The Roger Wagner Chorale 35th Anniversary Concert 04/25/1982
REPERTOIRE : Ein Deutsches Requiem
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Music of Brahms 02/28/1981
REPERTOIRE : Fest-und Gedenksprüche op. 109
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Songs of Ascent 03/08/2015
REPERTOIRE : Lass dich nur nichts nicht dauren, Opus 30
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Chorus + Organ 02/22/2009
REPERTOIRE : Der Gang zum Liebchen
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15th Annual High School Choir Festival 04/23/2004
REPERTOIRE : "How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place" from German Requiem
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12th Annual High School Choir Festival 04/27/2001
REPERTOIRE : Der Gang zum Leibchin
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12th Annual High School Choir Festival 04/27/2001
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