Brahms, Johannes

[ (brahmz) ]

A nineteenth-century German romantic composer (see romanticism); his works include symphonies, concertos, chamber music, songs, and A German Requiem, a piece for soloists, chorus, and orchestra.

notes for Brahms, Johannes

Brahms's “Lullaby” is a beloved short work. The words often sung to it begin, “Lullaby, and good night.”