6 Songs, Op.3 (Brahms, Johannes)
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Complete score
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First Edition
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. [December 1853]. Plate 8835.
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No. 1: Liebestreu
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No. 2: Liebe und Frühling I
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No. 3: Liebe und Frühling II
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No. 4: Lied (aus dem Gedicht Ivan)
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No. 5: In der Fremde
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No. 6: Lied
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Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1905), No.3201a. Plate 9312 (1)
No. 3691a. Plate 10277 (2-6)
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For Low Voice
No. 1: Liebestreu (including title pages) (Preview)
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No. 2: Liebe und Frühling I. (including title pages) (Preview)
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No. 4: Lied (aus dem Gedicht Ivan) (Preview)
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Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Brahms-Album Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme),
Berlin: N. Simrock (In die Edition Peters aufgenommen), nd., No. 3201c, plate 9314 (1)
Brahms Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme),
Leipzig: Edition Peters No. 3691b, nd., plate 10278 (2-6)
Edition for low voice.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Liebestreu (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 | 6 Songs |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | 6 Gesänge |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.3 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 |
| Average Duration | 11 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1852–53 |
| Year of First Publication | 1853 |
| Librettist | No.1 — Robert Reinick (1805–1852) Nos.2 and 3 — August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798–1874) No.4 — Friedrich Bodenstedt (1819–1892) Nos.5 and 6 — Joseph von Eichendorff (1788–1857) |
| Language | German |
| Genre | Lieder |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Soprano or Tenor + Piano |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Liebestreu ("O versenk, o versenk dein Leid")
Sehr langsam (E♭ minor) - Liebe und Frühling ("Wie sich Rebenranken schwingen")
Moderato ma non troppo (B major) - Liebe und Frühling ("Ich muss hinaus")
Vivace con fuoco (B major) - Lied aus dem Gedicht 'Ivan' ("Weit über das Feld")
Mit feurigen Schwang (E♭ minor) - In der Fremde ("Aus der Heimat")
Poco agitato (F♯ minor) - Lied ("Lindes Rauschen in den Wipfeln")
Poco allegretto (A major)
Version History
- Composed for voice and piano, 1852–53
- No.2 was revised by Brahms in 1882. This version was first published in 1882
External Links
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page:


