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What is Brahms' most famous choral work?

  • Ein deutsches Requiem

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  • Messiah

  • Carmina Burana

Answer

Brahms' most famous choral work is "Ein deutsches Requiem" (A German Requiem), Op. 45. It is a large-scale work for chorus, orchestra, and soloists, composed between 1865 and 1868. The text is based on passages from the Lutheran Bible and focuses on themes of consolation and hope.
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