4 Songs, Op.43 (Brandeis, Frederick)

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Work Title 4 Songs
Alternative. Title Four Songs with German and English words composed for a high voice with Piano Accompaniment
Composer Brandeis, Frederick
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.43
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFB 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 pieces
  1. O Were my Love Yon Lilac Fair (O wär mein Lieb ein Holderstranch)
  2. Rest in the Loved One (Ruhe in der Geliebten)
  3. The Passage Boat (Das Schifflein)
  4. The Miller's Daughter (Des Müllers Tochter)
First Publication. 1877 – New York: Martens Brothers
Librettist Several:
  1. Robert Burns (1759–1796)
  2. Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876). Translation: Mary A. Robinson, English text
  3. Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862)
  4. Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)
Language German
Dedication No.2: To his wife
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voice, piano