Brahms' Opus 55, first played April 7, 1871, was a "Triumphlied" of victory in this war
The premiere of the first 
part took place on 7 April 1871 on the occasion of the Good Friday concert "In... [DOC] [TLE] American Symphony Orchestra  Triumphlied (1871) [PAR] Brahms drew the text of the Triumphlied from Revelation, Chapter 19, the ... to 
celebrate the apocalyptic turn of events of 1871, Brahms connected Op.