An jeder Hand die Finger, Op. 65, No. 3|{{NoCo|Neue Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 65
Staff Notation • Secular, Lieder
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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An jeder Hand die Finger, Op. 65, No. 3|{{NoCo|Neue Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 65 by Johannes Brahms — Lyrics
About An jeder Hand die Finger, Op. 65, No. 3|{{NoCo|Neue Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 65
This German Lied by Johannes Brahms paints a poignant scene of lost love. The text describes a woman who gave away rings, gifts from her brother, to a beautiful but unworthy suitor. The solo soprano voice allows for an intimate expression of this regret and sorrow. Brahms's skill in setting German poetry to music is evident in this evocative song, part of his Op. 65 collection of waltzes. It offers a moment of reflection on misplaced affection and the pain of letting go, suitable for a recital or concert setting where emotional depth is sought.