6 Lieder, Op.86 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8300.
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Misc. Notes Colour scan with digital watermark
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Editor Eusebius Mandyczewski (1857–1929)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 25 (pp.116-31)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 159.
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Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi
filter: score filtered with 2-point algorithm explained in High Quality Scanning. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes (smoothening, sharpening borders) and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes (when they are too small e.g.) - so you can choose your favorite. You may ask me for a manually cleaned version.
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5 more: 2. Feldeinsamkeit • 3. Nachtwandler • 4. Über die Heide • 5. Versunken • 6. Todessehnen

Editor Max Friedlaender (1852-1934)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, No.3201a, 3692a, n.d.(ca.1920). Plate 9312, 10280.
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Misc. Notes Edition transposed for high voice
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5 more: 2. Feldeinsamkeit (F major, original key) • 3. Nachtwandler (B♭ major, transposed) • 4. Über die Heide • 5. Versunken • 6. Todessehnen

Publisher. Info. Brahms-Album
Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme)

Berlin: N. Simrock (In die Edition Peters aufgenommen), n.d. Plate 9314.
Leipzig: Edition Peters, No.3692b, n.d. Plate 10281 (Nos. 4-6).
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Editor Hans-Peter Beer
Publisher. Info. Hans-Peter Beer
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Language German / English
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8300. (Original-Ausgabe)
(later reissue with added English text, ca.1920)
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Misc. Notes Monochrome 600 dpi, compr. CCITT group 4 (via GIMP).
Engraving rather pale.
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Language German / English
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1882. Plate 8300. (Original-Ausgabe)
(later reissue with added English text, ca.1920)
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Misc. Notes Monochrome 600 dpi, compr. CCITT group 4 (via GIMP).
Engraving rather pale.
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Publisher. Info. Edition transposed for Medium Voice
Brahms-Album
Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (mittlere Stimme)

Berlin: N. Simrock (In die Edition Peters aufgenommen), n.d. Plate 9313.
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For Mixed Chorus and Piano (Slocum)
Arranger Bradley A. Slocum (b. 1947)
Publisher. Info. Bradley A. Slocum
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Misc. Notes Nos.4-5. - SATB Chorus and Piano
No.3. - Two-Part Chorus and Piano
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For Clarinet and Piano (Laurischkus)
See: 10 Leichte Stücke nach Liedern (Brahms, Johannes) — Nos.2 & 3

General Information

Work Title 6 Lieder
Alternative. Title
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.86
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 64
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs:
  1. Therese. Etwas bewegt
  2. Feldeinsamkeit. Langsam
  3. Nachtwandler. Langsam
  4. Über die Heide. Ziemlich langsam, gehend
  5. Versunken. Sehr leidenschaftlich, doch nicht zu rasch
  6. Todessehnen. Langsam
Text Incipit see below
  1. Du milchjunger Knabe
  2. Ich ruhe still im hohen grünen Gras
  3. Störe nicht den leisen Schlummer
  4. Über die Heide
  5. Es brausen der Liebe Wogen
  6. Ach, wer nimmt von meiner Seele
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1877–79
First Publication. 1882
Librettist see below
  1. Gottfried Keller (writer, 1819–1890)
  2. Hermann Allmers (1821–1902)
  3. Max Kalbeck (1850–1921)
  4. Theodor Storm (1817–1888)
  5. Felix Schumann (1854–1879)
  6. Max von Schenkendorf (1783–1817)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 17 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
Discography All Music Guide
External Links KDH Listening Guide
Hyperion Records (contains Nos.1-5)
Hyperion Records (contains No.6)

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