Video

Johannes Brahms: Geistliches Lied with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

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The video shows a live performance of Geistliches Lied by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), performed by Cappella Amsterdam and the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra. The piece was written for mixed choir (SATB) and organ or string orchestra. It is based on a poem by Paul Fleming, which conveys themes of spiritual peace and trust in God’s will.

AVROTROS Friday Concert from Friday, December 17, 2021 at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht. Due to Covid-19 measures, there was no audience in the hall during this concert.

Program
Johannes Brahms
(1833-1897) Geistliches Lied

performers

Cappella Amsterdam
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Reuss conductor