6 Songs, Op.6 (Brahms, Johannes)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs
Composition Year 1852–53
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; German language

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 Complete Score
#22821 - 4.83MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1668×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Editor First edition, 1st print (December, 1853)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Bartholf Senff, n.d.(1853). Plate 94.95–94.100.
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 Complete Score (Preview)
#97690 - 1.92MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V - 1261×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2011/3/30)

Editor Eusebius Mandyczewski (1857-1929)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 23
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 138.
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 Complete Score (Preview)
#82756 - 2.14MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 521×⇩ - piupianissimo

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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, No. 3691a, n.d. Plate 10277.
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Low Voice

 Complete Score (Preview)
#44593 - 1.97MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 620×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2009/10/31)

Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Brahms Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme),
Leipzig: Edition Peters, No. 3691b, n.d. Plate 10278.
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Braille Scores

 Complete Score
#987549 - 0.04MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 6×⇩ - Feduol

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General Information

Work Title 6 Songs
Alternative. Title 6 Gesänge
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.6
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 116
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs:
  1. Spanisches Lied. Allegretto
  2. Der Frühling. Con moto
  3. Nachwirkung. Poco agitato
  4. Juchhe! Con mot
  5. Wie die Wolke nach der Sonne. Poco andante
  6. Nachtigallen schwingen lustig. Allegro non troppo
Text Incipit see below
  1. In dem Schatten meiner Locken
  2. Es lockt und säuselt um den Baum
  3. Sie ist gegangen
  4. Wie ist doch die Erde so schön!
  5. Wie die Wolke nach der Sonne
  6. Nachtigallen schwingen lustig
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1852–53
First Publication. 1853
Librettist see below
1. Paul Heyse (1830–1914)
2. Johann Baptist Rousseau* (1802–1867)
3. Alfred Meissner (1822–1885)
4. Robert Reinick (1805–1852)
5, 6. August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798–1874)
Language German
Dedication Louisa Langhans-Japha (i.e. Louise Langhans) (1826–1910)
Minna Japha
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links All Music Guide
Hyperion Records (nos. 4 & 5)
Hyperion Records (no.1)
KDH Listening Guide

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