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

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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
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
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularPartsongLied

Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

  • 1884 (first print)
  • Sämtliche Werke [Complete works], Vol. 21

Description:

External websites:

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

Original text and translations

German.png 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!