Discovering Music Listening Guide – 11

Required Works

 

Johannes Brahms

Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) Op. 49, No. 4 (1868)
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Carl Loewe

Erlkönig (1824)
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Franz Schubert

Erlkönig, Op. 1 D. 328 (1815)
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Robert Schumann

Dichterliebe, Op. 48 (1840)
Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome
Ich grolle nicht
Die alten, bösen Lieder
(Try to hear the whole cycle!)
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Suggested Works

Johannes Brahms

Wie Melodien zieht es mir (Like a melody, it pulls at me), Op. 105, No. 1 (1886)
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Ernest Chausson

Poème de l’amour et de la mer (Poem of Love and the Sea), Op. 19 (1892)
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Henri Duparc

L’Invitation au voyage (Invitation to a Journey) (1872)
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Edvard Grieg

Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, Op. 25 (1876)
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Felix Mendelssohn

Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 21 (1826)
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Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 (1825)
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Songs Without Words, Op. 62, No. 5 (1844)
Venetian Boatsong No. 3
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Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

Six Lieder, Op. 9 (published posthumously 1850)
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Franz Schubert

Die Forelle (The Trout), D. 550 (1817)
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Heidenröslein (Little Heath Roses, or Heather), Op. 3, No. 3, D. 257
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Gretchen am Spinrade (Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel), Op. 2, D. 118 (1814)
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An Sylvia (Who is Sylvia? Text by Shakespeare), Op. 106, No. 4, D. 891 (1827)
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