Question

Music appreciation the romantic era. Brahms's _______ was based on text from the Bible and focused on comfort for the living mourners of the dead.  A. Ein Deutsches Requiem   B. Rinaldo   C. Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23   D. Symphonie fantastique

Answer 1

The answer is A) Ein Deutsches Requiem 

Brahm likely wrote the piece, which translates to A German Requiem, as a reaction to the death of his mother. The piece focuses largely on the transition from anxiety to comfort in the mourning process.