5 Lieder, Op.41 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Ivdruiz (2008/10/12)

Editor First edition [November 1867]
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d.(1867). Plate 516.
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General Information

Work Title 5 Lieder
Alternative. Title
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.41
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 57
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1861–62
First Performance. No.1 β€” Vienna, 8 December 1871
No.2 β€” Vienna, 11 March 1893
No.3 β€” Vienna, 4 March 1891
No.4 β€” Vienna, 27 November 1867
No.5 β€” Vienna, 8 December 1871
First Publication. 1867
Librettist No.1 β€” Old German traditional
Nos.2 to 5 β€” Karl von Lemcke (1831–1913)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 14 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Chorus (TTBB)

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Section Listing

  1. Ich schwing mein Horn ins Jammertal
    Andante (Alla breve) (B major)
  2. Freiwillige her!
    Allegro con fuoco (E major–C major)
  3. Geleit ("Was freut einen alten Soldaten?")
    Tempo di Marcia moderato (E major)
  4. Marschieren ("Jetzt hab ich schon")
    Im Marschtempo (E major–C major)
  5. Gebt acht! ("Gebt acht! Gebt acht!")
    Etwas gehalten (C minor)

Version History

  • Composed for male chorus, 1861–62
  • Nos.1 and 2 were later arranged by Brahms for female chorus (published in 1968 and 1938 respectively)

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