8 Lieder and Romances, Op.14 (Brahms, Johannes)
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First edition [December 1860 or January 1861]
Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d. (ca.1861). Plate 169.
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1. Vor dem Fenster (for high voice)
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Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Leipzig: Edition Peters No. 3202a. Plate 10190
Reissue — New York, n.d.(after 1950).
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General Information
| Work Title | Lieder and Romances |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | Lieder und Romanzen |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.14 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 8 |
| Average Duration | 17 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1858 |
| Year of First Publication | 1860 or 1861 |
| Librettist | Nos.1, 4 to 8 — Traditional Nos.2 and 3 — Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803) |
| Language | German |
| Genre | Lieder |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Soprano or Tenor + Piano |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Vor dem Fenster ("Soll sich der Mond nicht heller scheinen")
Andante (G minor–G major) - Vom verwundeten Knaben ("Es wollt ein Mädchen früh aufstehn")
Andantino (A minor) - Murrays Ermordung ("O Hochland und o Südland!")
Con moto (E minor) - Ein Sonett ("Ach könnt ich, könnte vergessen sie")
Langsam, sehr innig (A♭ major) - Trennung ("Wach auf, wach auf, du junger Gesell")
Sehr schnell (F major) - Gang zur Liebsten ("Des Abends kann ich nicht schlafen gehn")
Andante con espressione (E minor) - Ständchen ("Gut nacht, gut Nacht, mein liebster Schatz")
Allegretto (F major) - Sehnsucht ("Mein Schatz ist nicht da")
Andante (E minor)
Version History
- Composed for voice and piano, 1858
- No.8 was also arranged for SSA voices by Brahms, ca.1859–62 (first published in 1968)
External Links
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page:
- Detailed Listening Guide


