Auf 8 Saiten – Zwei kleine Zyklen op. 89 Laudato si The expression of the exalted

The expression of the exalted character of this official work is imparted through Handel’s express use of timpani and trumpets

Gustav Mahler combined different work concepts which he had previously tried out in various independent compositions: the 1st movement with the original title "Todtenfeier" was conceived as a symphonic poem

Bach only added the liturgical designation of the 15th Sunday after Trinity to the titlepage of his score later

or the optional use of wind instruments doubling the strings

Being Rheinberger’s only valid essay in the genre

Auf 8 Saiten – Zwei kleine Zyklen op. 89 Laudato si The expression of the exalted