5 Poems, Op.19 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Editor First edition [March 1862]
Publisher. Info. Bonn: N. Simrock, n.d.[1862]. Plate 6205.
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Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 23
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 141.
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5 more: 1. Der Kuß • 2. Scheiden und Meiden • 3. In der Ferne • 4. Der Schmied • 5. An eine Äolsharfe

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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, No. 3691a, 3201a, n.d. Plate 10277, 9312.
Reprinted New York, n.d.(after 1950).
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4 more: 2. Scheiden und Meiden • 3. In der Ferne • 4. Der Schmied • 5. An eine Äolsharfe

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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Brahms-Album Ausgewählte Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (tiefe Stimme)
Berlin: N. Simrock (In die Edition Peters aufgenommen), Leipzig: Edition Peters, No. 3201c, 3691b, n.d. Plate 9314, 10278.
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Editor Max Friedlaender (1852–1934)
Publisher. Info. Brahms Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung (mittlere Stimme),
Leipzig: Edition Peters, No. 3201b, n.d. Plate 9313.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Der Schmied (No.4)

For Piano (Reger)

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Arranger Max Reger (1873−1916)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1906. Plate 12183.
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General Information

Work Title 5 Poems
Alternative. Title 5 Gedichte
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.19
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 94
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs:
  1. Der Kuss. Poco adagio
  2. Scheiden und Meiden. Nicht zu langsam und mit starkem Ausdruck
  3. In der Ferne. L'istesso tempo
  4. Der Schmied. Allegro
  5. An eine Äolsharfe. Poco lento
Text Incipit see below
  1. Unter Blüten des Mai’s
  2. So soll ich dich nun meiden
  3. Will ruhen unter den Bäumen
  4. Ich hör meinen Schatz
  5. Angelehnt an die Epheuwand
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1858–59
First Publication. 1862, Bonn: N. Simrock
Librettist see below
No.1 Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty (1748–1776)
Nos.2-4 Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862)
No.5 Eduard Mörike (1804-1875)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes for the set
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
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