3 Quartets, Op.64 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Editor First edition [November 1874]
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(1874). Plates 5705 and 5706
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Work Title 3 Quartets
Alternative. Title 3 Quartetten
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.64
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 99
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1864 (No.1), 1874 (Nos.2 and 3)
First Publication. 1874
Librettist No.1 β€” Otto Inkermann [as "C. O. Sternau"]
No.2 β€” Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
No.3 β€” Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800-1875)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 13 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass soloists + Piano

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  1. An die Heimat ("Heimat! Heimat!")
    Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell (G major)
  2. Der Abend ("Senke, strahlender Gott")
    Ruhig (G minor–G major)
  3. Fragen ("Mein liebes Herz, was ist dir?")
    Andante con moto (A major)

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