Beherzigung, Op. 93a, No. 6 (Johannes Brahms)

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CPDL #19949:  

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-08-09).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 141 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: see Sechs Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 93a for a complete edition

• CPDL #57: Finale 1998

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-07-02).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 40 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Finale file is zipped.

General Information

Title: Beherzigung, Op. 93a, No. 6
Work: Sechs Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 93a [Six Songs and Romances]
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Partsong, Lied

Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

• December 1884; Berlin: N. Simrock
• Sämtliche Werke [Complete works], Vol. 21
  

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External websites:

• Scanned score of the first print from Brahms Institute at the University of Music Lübeck (Germany)
• Listening guide

Original text and translations

German text

Feiger Gedanken
Bängliches Schwanken,
Weibisches Zagen,
Ängstliches Klagen
Wendet kein Elend,
Macht dich nicht frei.

Allen Gewalten
Zum Trutz sich erhalten,
Nimmer sich beugen,
Kräftig sich zeigen
Rufet die Arme
Der Götter herbei!