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Fünf Gesänge op.104 (Brahms)
Of all of Brahms's works for mixed choir a cappella, this late series is considered by many to be his most mature and serious work in the genre. Composed in 1888 when Brahms was a 55-year old bachelor, the five songs reflect an intensely nostalgic and even tragic mood.
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