Sommerabend

Song TitleSommerabend (Search)
Composer(s):Johannes Brahms
Author(s):Heinrich Heine
Author Underrepresented GroupJewish (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Alone; Arms; Bathing; Beauty; Blue; Breathing; Brooks; Crickets; Descriptions; Evening; Fantasy; Fields; Forests; Fragrance; Gold; Green; Landscapes; Lovely; Mermaids; Moon; Moonlight; Nature; Necks; Night; One Octave or Less; Passage of Time; Refreshing; Shimmering; Shining; Sky; Solitude; Stillness; Summer; Twilight; Vignette; Wandering; Water; White
First LineDämmernd liegt der Sommerabend (Search)
Average Duration2:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1878 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/song/3470
Larger WorkSechs Lieder (Search)
Musical FormTernary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsYoung Germany (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4PnEL_3cnI
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/sommerabend-dammernd-liegt-der-sommerabend/
Catalog DesignationOp. 85 no. 1 (Search)
Range: D4 - D5 (Search)
Original KeyBb Major (Search)
NotesWhen combined with Mondenschein, the combined songs form a Rondo (ABA'CA-Coda) (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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