8 Lieder and Songs, Op.58 (Brahms, Johannes)
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First Edition [December 1871]
Leipzig, Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d.(1871). Plates 683.a, 683.b.
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No.1: Blinde Kuh
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No.2: Während des Regens
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No.3: Die Spröde
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No.4: O komme, holde Sommernacht
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No.5: Schwermut
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No.6: In der Gasse
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No.7: Vorüber
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No.8: Serenade
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Max Friedlaender (1852-1934)
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.[ca.1920]. Edition No.3691a. Plate 10277
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General Information
| Work Title | 8 Lieder and Songs, Op.58 |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | 8 Lieder und Gesänge |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.58 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 8 |
| Average Duration | 17 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1871 |
| Year of First Publication | 1871 |
| Librettist | Nos.1 to 3 — August Kopisch (1799–1853) No.4 — Melchior Grohe (1829–1906) No.5 — Karl August Candidus (1817–1872) Nos.6 and 7 — Friedrich Hebbel (1813–1863) No.8 — Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815–1894) |
| Language | German |
| Genre | Lieder |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voice + Piano |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Blinde Kuh ("Im Finstern geh ich suchen")
Vivace (G minor/major) - Während des Regens ("Voller, dichter tropft, ums Dach da")
Lebhaft (D♭ major) - Die Spröde ("Ich sahe eine Tig'rin im dunklen Haine")
Grazioso (A major) - O komme, holde Sommernacht verschwiegen
Lebhaft und Heimlich (F♯ major) - Schwermut ("Mir ist so weh ums Herz")
Sehr langsam (E♭ minor) - In der Gasse ("Ich blicke hinab in die Gasse")
Gehend (D minor) - Vorüber ("Ich legte mich unter den Lindenbaum")
Sehr langsam (F major) - Serenade ("Leise um dich nicht zu wecken")
Grazioso (A minor)
Version History
- Composed for voice and piano, 1871
- An earlier version of No.8 dates from 1867
External Links
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page:
- Detailed Listening Guide


