"Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"
E943555
"Brüderlein und Schwesterlein" is a well-known sentimental ensemble piece from Johann Strauss II’s operetta *Die Fledermaus*, often performed as a highlight of the work.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brüderlein und Schwesterlein | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical ensemble piece
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operetta number ⓘ vocal ensemble ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Adele
NERFINISHED
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Dr. Falke NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel von Eisenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Orlofsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosalinde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Viennese operetta repertoire ⓘ |
| basedOn | libretto of Die Fledermaus ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Strauss II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceWork | Die Fledermaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | score of Die Fledermaus ⓘ |
| genre | operetta music ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | Viennese waltz tradition ⓘ |
| hasMeter | triple meter ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage | Brüderlein und Schwesterlein (German) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Karl Haffner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Genée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mood | sentimental ⓘ |
| musicalForm | ensemble with chorus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a highlight of Die Fledermaus
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frequent performance in concert excerpts from Die Fledermaus ⓘ |
| partOf | Die Fledermaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
often excerpted in concert
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often performed in translation ⓘ |
| performingEnsemble |
chorus of Die Fledermaus
NERFINISHED
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soloists of Die Fledermaus ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | waltz-like ⓘ |
| theme |
camaraderie
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conviviality ⓘ drinking song elements ⓘ |
| typicalContext | Act 2 party scene of Die Fledermaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
mixed ensemble
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solo voices and chorus ⓘ |
| workBy | Johann Strauss II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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