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Hungarian Dances (disc 5): Recorded 1982-04 and 1982-06; MusicBrainz only supports a range, but 1982-05 should not be included.

opp. 88, 111 are listed as 1967-05 and 1968-04. Didn't want to add an extra year to what should be two different months, so I just added two relationships. Hopefully that's good enough...

Did the same with opp. 23, 39, & Souvenir de la Russie. 1980-10 and 1981-07. Also with opp. 1, 2, & Chaconne (1996-04 and 1996-06). And a bunch more.

The dates on the songs (lieder) are a mess, because they give a date for op. 121 and then for the rest they say "Berlin, Studio Lankwitz, 2, 3, 10, & 11/1978, 11/1979, 5/1981, 2 & 3/1982". I've put those in with as few entires as possible.

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1Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: 1. Unsere Väter hofften auf dich
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: Nr. 1. Unsere Väter hofften auf dich
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
translator:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
part of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109
2:30
2Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: 2. Wenn ein starker Gewappneter
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: Nr. 2. Wenn ein starker Gewappneter
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
translator:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
part of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109
3:07
3Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: 3. Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109: Nr. 3. Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
translator:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
part of:
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, op. 109
4:49
43 Motets, op. 110: 1. Ich aber bin elend
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Motetten, op. 110: Nr. 1. Ich aber bin elend
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1889)
translator:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
part of:
3 Motetten, op. 110
2:48
53 Motets, op. 110: 2. Ach, arme Welt, du trägest mich
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Motetten, op. 110: Nr. 2. Ach, arme Welt, du trügest mich
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1889)
part of:
3 Motetten, op. 110
2:01
63 Motets, op. 110: 3. Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Motetten, op. 110: Nr. 3. Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein
lyricist:
Paul Eber
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (until 1889)
part of:
3 Motetten, op. 110
3:03
7Gesänge, op. 17: 1. Es tuont ein voller Harfenklang
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 1. Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang
lyricist:
Friedrich Ruperti
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1860)
part of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17
3:30
8Gesänge, op. 17: 2. Lied von Shakespeare
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 2. Lied von Shakespeare
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1860)
translator:
August Wilhelm Schlegel
part of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17
2:23
9Gesänge, op. 17: 3. Der Gärtner
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 3. Der Gärtner
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1860)
part of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17
3:27
10Gesänge, op. 17: 4. Gesang aus Fingal
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 4. Gesang aus Fingal
lyricist:
Ossian (Scottish poet James Macpherson)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1860)
translator:
Johann Gottfried von Herder
part of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17
6:21
115 Lieder, op. 41: 1. Ich schwing' mein Horn
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 41: Nr. 1. Ich schwing mein Horn ins Jammertal
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 41
3:48
125 Lieder, op. 41: 2. Freiwillige her!
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 41: Nr. 2. Freiwillige her!
lyricist:
Carl von Lemcke
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 41
2:10
135 Lieder, op. 41: 3. Geleit
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 41: Nr. 3. Geleit
lyricist:
Carl von Lemcke
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 41
2:09
145 Lieder, op. 41: 4. Marschieren
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 41: Nr. 4. Marschieren
lyricist:
Carl von Lemcke
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 41
3:08
155 Lieder, op. 41: 5. Geht acht!
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 41: Nr. 5. Gebt acht!
lyricist:
Carl von Lemcke
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 41
1:57
163 Gesänge, op. 42: 1. Abendständchen
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42: Nr. 1. Abendständchen
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1859 until 1861)
part of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42
2:09
173 Gesänge, op. 42: 2. Vineta
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42: Nr. 2. Vineta
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42
3:39
183 Gesänge, op. 42: 3. Darthulas Grabesgesang
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42: Nr. 3. Darthulas Grabgesang
lyricist:
Ossian (Scottish poet James Macpherson)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
3 Gesänge, op. 42
4:12
1912 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 1. Minnelied
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 1. Minnelied
lyricist:
Johann Heinrich Voß
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
1:38
2012 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 2. Der Bräutigam
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 2. Der Bräutigam
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
2:04
2112 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 3. Barcarole
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 3. Barcarole
lyricist:
Karl Witte
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
2:27
2212 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 4. Fragen
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 4. Fragen
lyricist:
Anastasius Grün
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
0:59
2312 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 5. Die Müllerin
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 5. Die Müllerin
lyricist:
Adelbert von Chamisso
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
1:07
2412 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 1, no. 6. Die Nonne
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 6. Die Nonne
lyricist:
Ludwig Uhland (German poet)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
2:41
2512 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 1. Nun stehn die Rosen in Blüte
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 7. Nun stehn die Rosen in Blüte
lyricist:
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German writer)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
1:25
2612 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 2. Die Berge sind spitz
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 8. Die Berge sind spitz
lyricist:
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German writer)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
0:54
2712 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 3. Am Wildbach die Weiden
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 9. Am Wildbach die Weiden
lyricist:
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German writer)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
0:44
2812 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 4. Und gehst du über den Kirchhof
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 10. Und gehst du über den Kirchof
lyricist:
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German writer)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
1:39
2912 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 5. Die Braut
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 11. Die Braut
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
2:03
3012 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Book 2, no. 6. Märznacht
piano:
Gernot Kahl (pianist)
vocals:
NDR Vokalensemble
chorus master:
Günter Jena
recorded at:
Studio 10 of the NDR Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany (from 1981-09 until 1981-10, in 1982-06, in 1982-10)
recording of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44: Nr. 12. Märznacht
lyricist:
Ludwig Uhland (German poet)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
12 Lieder und Romanzen, op. 44
1:05
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liner notes:Daniel Fesquet (liner notes translator)
miscellaneous support:David Butchart
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