| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1860–62 |
| Genre Categories | Duets; For 2 voices, piano; Scores featuring the voice; |
Contents |
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| Work Title | 4 Duets |
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| Alternative. Title | 4 Duette |
| Composer | Brahms, Johannes |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.28 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJB 25 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1860–62 |
| First Performance. | Vienna, 18 December 1863 (Nos.1 and 2) Vienna, 5 March 1869 (Nos.3 and 4) |
| First Publication. | 1863 |
| Librettist | No.1 — Joseph Karl Benedikt von Eichendorff (1788–1857) No.2 — German folksong No.3 — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) No.4 — August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798–1874) |
| Language | German |
| Dedication | Amalie Joachim (1839–1899) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 11 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Alto, Baritone + Piano |