4 Gesänge, Op.142 (Schumann, Robert)

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Editor Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie XIII:
Für eine Singstimme, mit Begleitung des Pianoforte

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1885. Plate R.S. 153.
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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Lieder, Band III: Originalausgabe (Hohe Stimme) (No.2385a)
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.[ca.1920]. Plate 10020.
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Misc. Notes 400 dpi
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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852-1934)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, Ed.2385, n.d.(ca.1885). Plate 7097.
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Lehn' deine Wang' (No. 2)

Language English/German
Translator Charles Timothy Brooks (1813–1883), English text
Publisher. Info. Ten Songs by Robert Schumann, No.10.
Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1881. Plate 48139.
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Editor "Alfred Dörffel" (1821-1905)
Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Lieder, Band III: Ausgabe für Mittlere Stimme (No.2385b)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[ca.1920]. Plate 7097.
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Misc. Notes 400 dpi
Later reprints of this volume contain the exact same engraving but credited to Max Friedlaender as editor.
This is the only song that was transposed in the Peters medium voice volume.
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General Information

Work Title 4 Gesänge
Alternative. Title
Composer Schumann, Robert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.142
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRS 56
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 songs
  1. Trost im Gesang (E major)
  2. Lehn' deine Wang' (G minor)
  3. Mädchen-Schwermut (G major)
  4. Mein Wagen rollet langsam (B major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1852
First Publication. 1858
Librettist Various
  1. Justinus Kerner (1786-1862)
  2. Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)
  3. Lily Bernhard (fl. 1840)
  4. Heinrich Heine
Language German
Dedication Frau Livia Frege (1818–1891) gewidmet
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voice, Piano