5 Songs, Op.72 (Brahms, Johannes)
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Complete score
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First Edition [July/August 1877]
Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1877). Plate 7955.
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1. Alte Liebe
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2. Sommerfäden
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3. O kühler Wald
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4. Verzagen
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5. Unüberwindlich
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Max Friedlaender (1852-1934)
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.[ca.1920], Nos. 3201a (1); 3692a (2-5)
Plates 9312, 10280
Edition for High Voice
No.1 Alte Liebe (Preview)
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Brahms-Album Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme), Berlin: N. Simrock (In die Edition Peters aufgenommen), nd., plate 9314
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Alte Liebe (No.1)
For Piano solo (Reger)
Complete score
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Max Reger (1873-1916), transcriber
Berlin: N. Simrock, 1906. Plate 12183.
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General Information
| Work Title | 5 Songs |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | 5 Gesänge |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.72 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 5 |
| Average Duration | 13 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1876–77 |
| Year of First Publication | 1877 |
| Librettist | Nos.1 and 2 — Karl August Candidus (1817–1872) No.3 — Clemens Brentano (1778–1842) No.4 — Karl von Lemcke (1831–1913) No.5 — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) |
| Language | German |
| Genre | Song cycle |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voice + Piano |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Alte Liebe ("Es kerhrt die dunkle Schwalbe")
Bewegt, doch nicht zu sehr (G minor) - Sommerfäden ("Sommerfäden hin und wieder")
Andante con moto (C minor) - O Kühler Wald ("O kühler Wald, wo raushest du?")
Langsam (A♭ major) - Verzagen ("Ich sitz am Strande der rauschenden See")
Bewegt (F♯ minor) - Unüberwindlich ("Hab ich tausendmal geschworen")
Vivace (A major)
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