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10 songs that feel like Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45

Matched to Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45 by Johannes Brahms on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

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Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45
Johannes Brahms
moderate 48/100 intensity 60 BPM
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Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 — Johann Sebastian Bach safe 60 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (60 BPM).

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Untitled #3 — Sigur Rós moderate 70 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

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Galleon Ship — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds moderate 70 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Measured 95% alike.

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Heaven's Here on Earth — Tracy Chapman moderate 72 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Same layered texture.

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Grown Ocean — Fleet Foxes safe 85 BPM

A 93% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100).

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Untitled #4 — Sigur Rós moderate 70 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

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Ylur — Sigur Rós moderate 70 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Magnificat, RV 610 — Antonio Vivaldi moderate 80 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

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Morning Dew — Grateful Dead moderate 70 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100).

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Pneumonia — Björk moderate 60 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45 is more than you want right now.

Perséphone by Igor Stravinsky
Perséphone — Igor Stravinsky safe 60 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 26/100, down from 48. Nearly the same tempo, too.

The Long and Winding Road by The Beatles
The Long and Winding Road — The Beatles safe 73 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 32/100 — the pull without the edge.

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Ghosteen — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds safe 65 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 17/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

The Big Ship by Brian Eno
The Big Ship — Brian Eno safe 60 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 7. 8/100, versus the original's 48. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Into the West by Annie Lennox
Into the West — Annie Lennox safe 60 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 14/100, down from 48. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 — Johann Sebastian Bach safe 60 BPM

It stays in our safe band start to finish, so it lands at 44/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Always with Me — Yumi Kimura safe 72 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 29/100.

Everything That Rises by Sufjan Stevens
Everything That Rises — Sufjan Stevens safe 85 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. 16/100, versus the original's 48.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45” by Johannes Brahms?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140” by Johann Sebastian Bach, “Untitled #3” by Sigur Rós, “Galleon Ship” by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds — the top match scores 96% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

What songs are like “Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45” but calmer?

“Perséphone” by Igor Stravinsky, “The Long and Winding Road” by The Beatles, “Ghosteen” by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Ein deutsches Requiem nach Worten der Heiligen Schrift, Op. 45”?

It measures 48/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 60 BPM.

How do you decide which songs are similar?

Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.

By the numbers: how this song compares

Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.

Where it sits in 19,000 songs

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 52% of songs, calmer than the other 48%. Its intensity reading of 48/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 100% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.

Feels almost identical to

Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.

What it’s good for

Sleep3/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity48
Dynamics67
Tempo11
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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