Work Title
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6 Quartets
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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Zigeunerlieder
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Name Aliases
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op. 103; op. 112
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Authorities
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Wikipedia
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Composer
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Brahms, Johannes
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.112
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJB 101
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Key
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see below
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 songs:
- Sehnsucht. Andante
- Nächtens. Unruhig bewegt
- Himmel strahlt so helle. Allegro non troppo
- Rote Rosenknospen. Allegretto grazioso
- Brennessel steht an Weges Rand. Allegro
- Liebe Schwalbe, kleine Schwalbe. Presto
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Text Incipit
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see below
- Es rinnen die Wasser Tag und Nacht
- Nächtens wachen auf die irren
- Himmel strahlt so helle
- Rote Rosenknospen
- Brennessel steht an Weges Rand
- Liebe Schwalbe, kleine Schwalbe
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1888 (Nos.1, 2), 1891 ca. (Nos.3-6)
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First Publication.
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1891
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Librettist
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see below
- Nos.1, 2. Franz Kugler (1808–1858)
- Nos.3-6. Hugo Conrat (1845-1906)
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Language
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German
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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10 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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soprano, alto, tenor, bass, piano
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Extra Information
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Nos.3-6 were also published separately under the title 4 Zigeunerlieder.
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