3 Songs, Op.42 (Brahms, Johannes)
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First Edition [1868]
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Bremen: Aug. Fr.. Cranz, n.d.(1868). Plates 600-602.
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General Information
| Work Title | 3 Songs |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | 3 Gesänge |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.42 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 3 |
| Average Duration | 10 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1859–61 |
| First Performance | No.1 — Vienna, 17 April 1864 No.3 — Munich, 1 February 1874 |
| Year of First Publication | 1868? |
| Librettist | No.1 – Clemens Maria Wenzeslaus von Brentano (1778–1842) No.2 – Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827) No.3 – James Macpherson (1736–1796) [as "Ossian"] |
| Language | German |
| Genre | Lieder |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Chorus (SAATBB) + Piano (ad lib) |
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Section Listing
- Abendständchen ("Hör, es klagt die Flöte wieder")
Langsam (G major) - Vineta ("Aus des Meeres tiefem Grunde")
Con moto (B major) - Darthulas Grabesgesange ("Mädchen von kola, du schläfst!")
Moderato, ma non troppo (G minor)
Version History
- Composed for 6-part mixed chorus with optional piano accompaniment, 1859–61
- No.2 was arranged for 4-part female chorus, ca.1862 (this version was first published in 1938)
External Links
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page:
- Detailed Listening Guide
