"Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"

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"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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical ensemble piece
operetta number
vocal ensemble
associatedPlace Vienna
associatedWithCharacter Adele
Dr. Falke
Gabriel von Eisenstein
Prince Orlofsky
Rosalinde
associatedWork Viennese operetta repertoire
basedOn libretto of Die Fledermaus
composer Johann Strauss II
countryOfOrigin Austria
firstPerformanceWork Die Fledermaus
firstPublicationContext score of Die Fledermaus
genre operetta music
hasCulturalAssociation Viennese waltz tradition
hasMeter triple meter
hasTitleInLanguage Brüderlein und Schwesterlein (German)
language German
lyricist Karl Haffner NERFINISHED
Richard Genée
mood sentimental
musicalForm ensemble with chorus
notableFor being a highlight of Die Fledermaus
frequent performance in concert excerpts from Die Fledermaus
partOf Die Fledermaus
performancePractice often excerpted in concert
often performed in translation
performingEnsemble chorus of Die Fledermaus
linked to: Die Fledermaus

soloists of Die Fledermaus
period Romantic era
style waltz-like
theme camaraderie
conviviality
drinking song elements
typicalContext Act 2 party scene of Die Fledermaus
linked to: Die Fledermaus
vocalForces mixed ensemble
solo voices and chorus
workBy Johann Strauss II

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Die Fledermaus famousNumber "Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"
Brüderlein und Schwesterlein hasTitleInLanguage Brüderlein und Schwesterlein (German)
subject linked to: "Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"
linked to: "Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"