Marienlieder, Op.22 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Ivdruiz (2008/10/11)

Editor First edition [October 1862]
Publisher. Info. Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d. (1862). Plates 216a, 216b.
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General Information

Work Title Marienlieder
Alternative. Title
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.22
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 72
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1859–60
First Publication. 1862
Librettist Traditional German folksongs
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation SATB chorus

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Section Listing

  1. Der englische Gruss ("Gegrüsset Maria..."). Con moto, E major
  2. Marias Kirchgang ("Maria wollt zur Kirche gehn..."). Andante con moto, E minor
  3. Marias Wallfahrt ("Maria ging aus wandern..."). Con moto, C minor
  4. Der Jäger ("Es wollt gut Jäger jagen..."). Allegro ma non troppo, G major
  5. Ruf zur Maria ("Dich, Mutter Gottes, ruf’ wir an..."). Poco Adagio, B major
  6. Magdalena ("An dem österlichen Tag..."). Poco Lento, G minor
  7. Marias Lob ("Maria, wahre Himmelsfreud..."). Allegro, E major

Version History

Brahms also arranged Nos.1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 for female chorus alone, c.1859–62. These versions were first published in 1940.