4 Deutsche Gesänge, Op.48 (Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel)

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General Information

Work Title 4 Deutsche Gesänge
Alternative. Title
Composer Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.48
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJR 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 songs
  1. Schlachtgebet
  2. Heerbannlied
  3. Einem Todten
  4. Mailied
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1870
First Publication. 1871
Monatsbericht (1871), p.50
Librettist Various:
  1. Julius Mosen (1803-1867)
  2. Hermann Lingg (1820–1905)
  3. Lingg
  4. Joseph Viktor von Scheffel (1826–1886)
Language German
Dedication "Dem Zöllnerbunde in Leipzig hochachtungsvoll gewidmet"
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation TTBB choir

Navigation etc.

  • Lieder site has Todten for no.3.
  • No.1 was composed in 1859 and revised in 1870.