Marienlieder, Op.22 (Brahms, Johannes)
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First Edition [October 1862]
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Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d. (1862). Plates 216a, 216b.
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General Information
| Work Title | Marienlieder |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | Songs for Mary |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.22 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 7 |
| Average Duration | 19 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1859–60 |
| First Performance | No.1 — Munich, 1 December 1873 No.2 — Vienna, 17 April 1864 No.3 — Leipzig, 13 May 1874 No.4 — Hanover, 5 December 1863 No.5 — Vienna, 18 April 1864 |
| Year of First Publication | 1862 |
| Librettist | Traditional German folksongs |
| Genre | Motet |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Chorus (SATB) |
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Section Listing
- Der englische Gruss ("Gegrüsset Maria")
Con moto (E♭ major) - Marias Kirchgang ("Maria wollt zur Kirche gehn")
Andante con moto (E♭ minor) - Marias Wallfahrt ("Maria ging aus wandern")
Con moto (C minor) - Der Jäger ("Es wollt gut Jäger jagen")
Allegro ma non troppo (G major) - Ruf zur Maria ("Dich, Mutter Gottes, ruf’ wir an")
Poco Adagio (B♭ major) - Magdalena ("An dem österlichen Tag")
Poco Lento (G minor) - Marias Lob ("Maria, wahre Himmelsfreud")
Allegro (E♭ major)
Version History
- Composed for unaccompanied chorus, 1859–60
- Nos.1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 were arranged by Brahms for femals chorus (SSAA), c.1859–62 (first published in this version in 1940)
