5 Lieder, Op.41 (Brahms, Johannes)

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First Edition [November 1867]

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Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d.(1867). Plate 516.

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Title	Artists
Brahms, Mahler: Lieder	Geoffrey Parsons, Lucia Popp
O Taler weit, o Höhen: Deutsche Volkslieder der Romantik	None given
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Unpublished Recordings	Gerald Moore, Walter Gieseking, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Liederabend	Walter Lutz, Bruno Seidler-Winkler, Karl Erb
A Tribute to Gerald Moore	Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gervase de Peyer

Work Title	5 Lieder
Alternative Title

Composer	Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.41
Number of Movements/Sections	5
Average Duration	14 minutes
Year/Date of Composition	1861–62
First Performance	No.1 — Vienna, 8 December 1871 No.2 — Vienna, 11 March 1893 No.3 — Vienna, 4 March 1891 No.4 — Vienna, 27 November 1867 No.5 — Vienna, 8 December 1871
Year of First Publication	1867
Librettist	No.1 — Old German traditional Nos.2 to 5 — Karl von Lemcke (1831–1913)
Language	German
Genre	Song cycle
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Chorus (TTBB)
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Ich schwing mein Horn ins Jammertal
Andante (Alla breve) (B♭ major)
Freiwillige her!
Allegro con fuoco (E♭ major–C major)
Geleit ("Was freut einen alten Soldaten?")
Tempo di Marcia moderato (E♭ major)
Marschieren ("Jetzt hab ich schon")
Im Marschtempo (E♭ major–C major)
Gebt acht! ("Gebt acht! Gebt acht!")
Etwas gehalten (C minor)

Composed for male chorus, 1861–62
Nos.1 and 2 were later arranged by Brahms for female chorus (published in 1968 and 1938 respectively)