Fifteen Songs op. 55

for high or medium voice and piano

Content

No. 1 Hymnus des Hasses

Text: Christian Morgenstern
No. 2 Traum

Text: Franz Evers
No. 3 Der tapfere Schneider

Text: Gustav Falke
No. 4 Rosen

Text: Marie Itzerott
No. 5 Der Narr

Text: Ludwig Jacobowski
No. 6 Verklärung

Text: Marie Itzerott
No. 7 Sterne

Text: Anna Ritter
No. 8 Zwei Gänse (»De Capitolio«)

Text: Julius Sturm
No. 9 Ein Paar

Text: Richard Braungart
No. 10 Wären wir zwei kleine Vögel…

Text: Leo Greiner (translator)
No. 11 Viola d’amour

Text: Gustav Falke
No. 12 Nachtsegen

Text: Franz Evers
No. 13 Gute Nacht

Text: Gustav Falke
No. 14 Allen Welten abgewandt

Text: Maria Stona
No. 15 Der Alte

Text: Gustav Falke

Creation

Komponiert in Weiden, Januar bis Mitte April 1901

Status

–

Dedication

Eugen Gura

Performance medium

No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: High voice, Piano; No. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15: Middle voice, Piano

Work collection

Original work

Versions

Object reference

Max Reger: Fifteen Songs op. 55, in: Reger-Werkausgabe, www.reger-werkausgabe.de/mri_work_00055_007.html, version 4.0, 18th December 2025.

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