Mahler: Commentary on His Music

Gustav Mahler Anniversary
Gustav Mahler Anniversary

July 7, 2010 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Mahler, one of the world's greatest ...
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Mahler: Commentary on Historical Recordings pt. 4
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Mahler: Commentary on Historical Recordings pt. 3
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Mahler: Commentary on Historical Recordings pt. 2
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Mahler: Commentary on Historical Recordings pt. 1
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Mahler Commentary: Urmotifs
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro pesante. Nicht zu schnell. (Not too fast)
Key: E minor, with ...
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – Fifth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Langsam, schwer (slow and heavy).
Key: F# major; beginning in D minor, with a ...
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Moderato
Key: B-flat minor modulating to B-flat major, with a middle section ...
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Schnelle Viertel (3/4 ganze Takte - 4/4 alla breve)
Key: F-sharp minor with ...
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Principal Tempi: Andante; Adagio
Key: F-sharp major/minor with modulations into B minor, B-flat minor, ...
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Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of composition: 1910-11
Place(s) of composition: Toblach (and New York) Performing Versions and Completions:
Ernst Kenek edited ...
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Symphony No. 9 in D Major – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Sehr Langsam und Noch Zurückhaltend (very slow and yet held back); (Molto Adagio)
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Symphony No. 9 in D Major – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Assai. Sehr Trotzig (Very Obstinate)
Key: A minor (with C sections in ...
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Symphony No. 9 in D Major – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Im Tempo Eines Gemächlichen Ländlers. Etwas Täppisch Und Sehr Derb. (In the tempo ...
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Symphony No. 9 in D Major – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: andante comodo
Key: d major/minor with a third subject in b-flat major and ...
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Symphony No. 9 in D Major – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of composition: 1909-10; published by Universal Editions, Vienna (1912)
Place(s) of composition: Toblach and New York
Premiere: ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Der Abschied
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Schwer (Heavy); Sehr Mässig (Very moderate).
Key: Begins in C minor; with principal sections ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Der Trunkene im Frühling
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro, keck, aber nicht zu schnell (brazen, but not too fast)
Key: A major, ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Von der Schönheit
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Comodo Dolcissimo
Principal Key: G major with modulations into E, G, C, A-flat, F, D ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Von der Jugend
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Behaglich heiter (comfortably cheerful)
Principal Key: B-flat major (with a contrasting sections in ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Der Einsame im Herbst
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Etwas schleichend. Ermüdet. (Somewhat lingering, worn out).
Key: D minor/major with contrasting sections in B-flat ...
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Das Lied von der Erde – Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Pesante (Ganze Takte, nicht schell) (alla breve, not fast)
Principal Key: A minor
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Das Lied von der Erde – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Dates of composition: 1907-1909; published posthumously by Universal Editions, Vienna in 1912
Place of composition: Toblach (in ...
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Symphony No.8 In E-Flat Major – Part II – Schluss-Szene Aus Goethes Faust II (Final Scene of Goethe’s Faust II)
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Beginning with Poco adagio and making numerous tempo changes some of which will be ...
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Symphony No.8 In E-Flat Major – Part I – Hymnus: Veni, Creator Spiritus (Come, Creator Spirit)
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro impetuoso; etwas gemässigter, immer sehr fliessend (somewhat more moderate, always very fleeting); etwas ...
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Symphony No.8 In E-Flat Major – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date of composition: summer, 1906; orchestrated in 1907; published by Universal Editions, February 1911.
Place of composition: ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Fifth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro ordinario ; Maestoso; Sempre l'istesso tempo; Gemessen! Nicht Schnell! (Measured! Not fast!); Grazioso; Immer ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Andante Amoroso; Mit Aufschwung (With verve); Graziosissimo; Sehr Fliessend (very fleeting),etc.
Key: F Major (with a ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Schattenhaft. Fliessend, aber nicht schnell, an der Anfangstahten noch etwas zogernd. (Shadowy. Fleeting, but not ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo:Allegro Moderato; Tempo subito, molto moderato (Andante); Sempre l'istesso tempo; Gehalten; Poco meno mosso
Key: C minor/major ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo:Langsam (Adagio); Allegro risoluto, ma non troppo
Key: Beginning in B minor and modulating progressively to E ...
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Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Occasionally, the subtitle The Song of the Night has been appended to the Seventh Symphony, presumably ...
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Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Moderato (Sostenuto); allegro energico
Principal key: A minor with various subsidiary keys (C ...
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Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Andante Moderato
Key: E-flat major (second theme in G minor, then in E minor and ...
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Symphony No.6 In A Minor – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Wuchtig (weighty or powerful) (3/8 ausschlagen ohne zu schleppen) (3/8 meter not too dragging).
Key: ...
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Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo:Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig (Vigorous, but emphatic).
Key: A minor ...
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Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of composition: 1903-4; published by C. F. Kahnt Nachfolger, Leipzig (1906) in three editions (a ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – 5th Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro. Allegro giocoso.
Principal Key: D major.
Time Signature: 2/2 Form: Although Mahler used the term Arondo ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – 4th Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Sehr langsam (Very slowly)
Key: F (with modulations in the B section to C minor, ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – 3rd Movement
Listening Guide The Work Third Movement: Scherzo In what strange simplification and falsification man lives! One can never cease wondering ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – 2nd Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Stürmisch bewegt. Mit grösster Vehemenz. (Stormily agitated, with the greatest vehemence). Key: A minor, F ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Trauermarsch. In gemessenem Schritt. Streng. Wie ein Kondukt. (Funeral March. In measured tread, austere, like ...
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Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of Composition: 1901-02; published by C. F. Peters (1904), revised edition, 1919.
Place of Composition: Maiernigg ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Um Mitternacht (At Midnight)
Listening Guide The Work Key: B minor in the piano version and the Kritische Gesamtausgabe; B-flat minor and A ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Ich Bin Der Welt Abhanden Gekommen (I Have Lost My Way In The World)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major in piano version; E-flat major in orchestral version (with modulations into A-flat ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Liebst Du Um Schönheit (If You Love For Beauty’s Sake)
Listening Guide The Work Key: C major.
Tempo: Innig, fliessend (tender, flowing) (fliessend does not appear in ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Ich Atmet’ Einen Linden Duft (I Breathed A Gentle Fragrance)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D major (E-flat major in final verse)
Tempo: Sehr zart und innig ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Blicke Mir Nicht In Die Lieder (Do Not Peek At My Songs)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major (second and final verse in the minor key)
Tempo: Sehr Lebhaft ...
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Rückert-Lieder – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Dates of Composition: 1901 (Rückert-Lieder); 1902 (Liebst du um Schönheit); published as Sieben Lieder Aus Letzter ...
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Kindertotenlieder – In diesem Wetter, In diesem Braus
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor (with occasional hints of B-flat and A major), ending in D ...
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Kindertotenlieder – Oft denk’ ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
Listening Guide The Work Key: E-flat major (with each verse beginning in the minor), modulating to G-flat during each ...
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Kindertotenlieder – Wenn dein Mütterlein
Listening Guide The Work Key: C minor (modulating to G minor).
Tempo: Schwer, dumpf (Weighty, muffled)
Time Signature: ...
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Kindertotenlieder – Nun seh’ ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen
Listening Guide The Work Key: C minor (original piano version in C-sharp minor) with several modulations to C major, ...
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Kindertotenlieder – Nun will die Sonn’ so hell aufgeh’n
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor/major with various modulations.
Tempo: Langsam und schwermütig; nicht schleppend (Slow and ...
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Kindertotenlieder – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work 5 Songs on Poems by Friedrich Rückert Dates of composition: The first, third and fourth ...
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Symphony No.4 in G Major – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Sehr Behaglich (Very Relaxed).
Key: G major (ending in E major).
Time Signature: 4/4
Form: strophic in ...
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Symphony No.4 in G Major – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Ruhevoll (poco adagio) (restful).
Principal Key: G major
Time Signature: 4/4
Form: Double theme and variations (ABABA ...
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Symphony No.4 in G Major – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: In gemächlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast. (In an easy motion. Without haste).
Key: C minor/major (with an ...
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Symphony No.4 in G Major – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Bedächtig, nicht eilen. (Deliberate, without haste)
Key: G major.
Time Signature: 4/4 (with a ...
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Symphony No.4 in G Major – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of Composition: 1899-1900; published by Universal (1901, rev. 1903, 1910)
Place of Composition: Maiernigg and Vienna
Premiere: ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Sixth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Langsam, ruhevoll, empfunden. (Slow, restful, deeply felt).
Key: D major (modulating to F-sharp minor, C ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Fifth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Lustig in Tempo und keck in Ausdruck (In a merry tempo and bold expression).
Key: F ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Sehr langsam. Misterioso.
Key: D major/minor
Time Signature: 2/2, changing to 3/3 (with one measure of 3/4)
Form: ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Comodo. Scherzando. Ohne Hast. (Without Haste).
Key: C minor/major (Trio in F major/minor)
Time Signature: ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Tempo di Menuetto. Sehr mässig. (Very moderate)
Key: A major (with contrasting sections in F-sharp ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Kräftig . Entschieden. (Forcefully and decidedly)
Key: D minor to F major with numerous intermittent modulations
Time ...
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Symphony No. 3 in D Minor – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of Composition: 1895-1896; published by Weinberger in 1898; Universal Edition in 1901; revised 1906.
Place of ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – Fifth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: In ruhig fliessender Bewegung (In calmly flowing motion)
Principal Key: C minor (C major in the ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work "Urlicht" ("Primal Light") from "Des Knaben Wunderhorn"
Tempo: Sehr feierlich aber schlicht (Choralmässig) (very solemn but ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: In ruhig fliessender Bewegung (In calmly flowing motion)
Principal Key: C minor (C major in the ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Im Tempo des Scherzos; Wild herausfahrend; Langsam, Allegro energico, nicht zu schnell; Kräftig; Mit einem ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Maestoso. Mit durchaus ernstem und feierlichem Ausdruck. (with serious and solemn expression throughout).
Principal Key: ...
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Symphony No.2 in C Minor – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of Composition: 1888-1894; published by Hofmeister, Leipzig in 1897
Place of Composition: Leipzig, Hamburg and Steinbach
Premiere: ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – Fourth Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Stürmisch Bewegt (With Stormy Agitation). Energisch. Mit Grosser Wildheit (Energetic. With Great Fury) Key: ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – Third Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Feierlich Und Gemessen, Ohne Zu Schleppen (Solemn And Measured But Not Too Dragging)
Key: ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – Second Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Kräftig Bewegt, Doch Nicht Zu Schnell (Powerfully Agitated, But Not Too Fast)
Key: A Major ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – Blumine Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Andante Alegretto (Sic)
Key: C Major (With A Middle Section In A Minor)
Time ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – First Movement
Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Langsam. Schleppend ("Wie Ein Naturlaut"); Immer Sehr Gemächlich (Slowly. Dragging (Like The Sound Of Nature); ...
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Symphony No.1 in D Major – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Date(s) of Composition: 1884-1888; published 1899, revised 1906
Place of Composition: Kassel, Leipzig and Budapest
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Original Piano Version
The Work Teldec 9031-74726-2
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Geoffrey Parsons, piano Der Schildwache Nachtlied (Sentinel's Night Song) Verlorene Müh' (Vain Effort) Trost ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Der Tambourg’sell (The Drummer Boy)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor (E minor in piano version), with modulations to G minor and A ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Revelge (Reveille)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor/major with various modulations
Tempo: Marschierend. In einem fort (In march tempo, without ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Lob Des Hohen Verstandes (In Praise Of High Intellect)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D major (E major in the piano version)
Tempo:Keck (arrogantly)
Time Signature: 2/4
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Wo Die Schönen Trompeten Blasen (Where The Proud Trumpets Blow)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor with modulations into D major, G-flat major/minor (enharmonic F-sharp), D major and ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Lied Des Verfolgten In Turm (Song Of The Prisoner In The Tower)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor (modulating into G major, G minor, C minor, C major, F major ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Rheinlegendchen (Little Rhine Legend)
Listening Guide The Work Key: A major
Tempo: Gemächlich (Comfortably)
Time Signature: 3/8
Form: Tanzlied in Austrian ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Des Antonius Von Padua Fischpredigt (St. Anthony Of Padua’s Sermon To The Fishes)
Listening Guide The Work Key: C minor (F major middle section)
Tempo: Behäbig. Mit Humor (Comfortably; with humor) [eighth-note=138 ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Das Irdische Leben (The Earthly Life)
Listening Guide The Work Key: E-flat minor (Phrygian mode) centered on the dominant and with numerous modulations.
Tempo: ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Wer Hat Dies Liedlein Erdacht? (Who Thought Up This Little Song?)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major
Tempo: Mit heiterem Behagen (With easy gaiety) Mit Behaglichkeit (nicht eilen) (with ease--not ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Trost Im Unglück (Consolation In Sorrow)
Listening Guide The Work Key: A major (the maiden's sections nearly in G major)
Tempo:Verwegen (Durchaus mit prägnantestem ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Verlorene Müh’ (Vain Effort)
Listening Guide The Work Key: A major/minor
Tempo:Gemächlich, heiter (easily, gaily) [quarter-note=132 in the piano version]
Time Signature: ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Der Schildwache Nachtlied (Sentinel’s Night Song)
Listening Guide The Work Key: B-flat major (middle section in G) [C Major with middle section in A in piano ...
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Dates of composition: 1888-1898
Places of composition: Hamburg and Vienna
Type of composition: 12 "Lieder und Gesänge" for ...
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Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen – Die Zwei Blauen Augen (The Two Blue Eyes)
Listening Guide The Work Key: E minor; C major; F major; F minor (also F minor; D-flat major, ending ...
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Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen – Ich Hab’ Ein Glühend Messer (I Have A Glowing Knife)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor; G minor; E-flat minor (B minor in Rose manuscript) E minor in ...
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Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen – Ging Heut’ Morgens Über’s Feld (I Went Out This Morning Over The Fields)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D major in the orchestral version (E-flat major in the piano version for high ...
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Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen – Wenn Mein Schatz Hochzeit Macht (When My Sweetheart Gets Married)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D minor with a middle section in E-flat major (E minor and F major ...
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Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Dates of composition: 1884-1885; orchestrated 1893-6; published 1897 in versions for piano and orchestra by Josef ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Selbstgefühl (My Mood)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major (in Arnold Rose manuscript and the Kritische Gesamtausgabe); G major (in Schott edition)
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Nicht Wiedersehen! (Never To Meet Again)
Listening Guide The Work Key: C minor (B minor in the Kritische Gesamtausgabe) with a modulation into the major before ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Scheiden Und Meiden (Parting And Fleeing)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major alternating with minor (in Arnold Rose manuscript); G major/minor (in Schott edition)
Tempo: ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Ablösung Im Sommer (Relief In Summer)
Listening Guide The Work Key: B-flat minor (A minor in low voice and the Kritische Gesamtausgabe) switching to major for ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Zu Strassburg Auf Der Schanz (At Strasbourg On The Battlement)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F-sharp minor (in the Arnold Rose manuscript); G minor (Schott edition in high voice); F ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Starke Einbildungskraft (Strong Imagination)
Listening Guide The Work Key: B-flat major (in the Arnold Rose manuscript); C major (in the Schott edition for high ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Aus! Aus! (“Over! Over!”)
Listening Guide The Work Key: D-flat major (in the original manuscript); E-flat (in the Schott edition for high voice) and ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Ich Ging Mit Lust Durch Einen Grünen Wald (I Went Joyfully Through The Green Woods)
Listening Guide The Work Key: C major (D major for high voice); G (or A) major in the middle section
...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Un Schlimme Kinder Artig Zu Machen (To Make Bad Children Good)
Listening Guide The Work Date of composition: 1888
Key: D major (E major for high voice in International Music edition)
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Phantasie Aus Don Juan
Listening Guide The Work Key: B minor
Tempo: Träumerisch (Dreamily)
Time Signature: 4/4 Das Mägdlein trat aus dem Fischerhaus,
Die Netze warf sie ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Serenade Aus Don Juan
Listening Guide The Work Key: D-flat major (in the Arnold Rose manuscript); D major (in the Schott edition); C major ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Erinnerung (Reminiscences)
Listening Guide The Work Key: G minor (ending in A minor)
Tempo: Langsam und sehnsüchtig (Slowly and ardently)
Time ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Frühlingsmorgen (Spring Morning)
Listening Guide The Work Key: F major (in the Arnold Rose manuscript and the Kritische Gesamtausgabe); G major (in the ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Maitanz Im Grünen (May Dance in Greenery)
Listening Guide The Work Date of composition: March, 1880
Key: D major (F major in the Kritische Gesamtausgabe)
Tempo: Lustig ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Winterlied (A Winter’s Song)
Listening Guide The Work Date of composition: February 27, 1880
Key: A major; F minor-major (through numerous modulations)
Tempo: Leicht bewegt (gently ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Im Lenz (In Spring)
Listening Guide The Work Date of composition: February 19, 1880.
Key: F major/D-flat major.
Tempo: Sehr lebhaft; Noch einmal ...
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Lieder Und Gesänge Aus Dem Jugendzeit – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Composition: 3 books of consisting of 14 songs and airs Date(s) of Composition:
Book I: 1880-1883; published ...
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Das Klagende Lied – Die Hochzeitstück (The Wedding Party)
Listening Guide The Work III. Hochzeitsstück Vom hohen Felsen erglänzt das Schloß,
die Zinken erschalin und Drometten.
Dort sitzt der mutagen ...
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Das Klagende Lied – Der Spielmann (The Minstrel)
Listening Guide The Work II. Der Spielmann Beim Weidenbaum, im kühlen Tann,
da flattern die Dohlen und Raben,
da liegt ein ...
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Das Klagende Lied – Waldmärchen (Forest Legend)
Listening Guide The Work I. Waldmärchen
Es war eine stolze Königin,
gar lieblich ohne Maßen;
kein Ritter stand nach ihrem Sinn,
sie wollt' ...
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Das Klagende Lied – Introduction
Listening Guide The Work Dates of composition: 1878-1880, revised edition 1898-1900
Place of composition: Vienna and Jihlava
Premiere: February 17, ...
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Piano Quartet Movement in A minor (1876)
Listening Guide The Work Performed by Members of the Philadelphia Orchestra (2-Ondine ODE 1084-SD)
Christoph Eschenback, piano
David Kim, violin
Choong-Jin Chang, viola
Efe ...
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