Garlington suggested that this work's "Herz" section revealed "incipient misanthropy" of the composer, which was also expressed in the "Menschenhass" part. In the first segment, the augmented triad of B/E-flat/G is first played, and the aria in this work begins with a syncopated beat that leads into a triplet pattern. The appearance of the erquicke motive, which differs only in one pitch from the Aber abseits form of an e
Garlington suggested that this work's "Herz" section revealed "incipient misanthropy" of the composer, which was also expressed in the "Menschenhass" part. In the first segment, the augmented triad of B/E-flat/G is first played, and the aria in this work begins with a syncopated beat that leads into a triplet pattern. The appearance of the erquicke motive, which differs only in one pitch from the Aber abseits form of an earlier motive, signals a rhythmic reversing. The third part sees a male chorus call to the heavens for aid to a wanderer, who has "lost his way in the thicket." This setting of (*) Goethe's Harzreise im Winter was composed one year after the German Requiem. For 10 points, identify this piece whose text is written for a soloist of a certain range, by Johannes Brahms.
Garlington suggested that this work's "Herz" section revealed "incipient misanthropy" of the composer, which was also expressed in the "Menschenhass" part.
{Alto Rhapsody}