Arnold Schoenberg :: Six Songs, op.8 (Sechs Orchester-Lieder)


 

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Schoenberg, Arnold
1874-1951
(b Vienna, 13 Sept 1874; d Los Angeles, 13 July 1951). Austro-Hungarian, American citizen from 1941.
Six Songs, op.8 (Sechs Orchester-Lieder) <1903–1904>
soprano solo
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Arrangements are available from Universal of 3 of the songs for voice & chamber ensemble: by Hanns Eisler (no.1) and Erwin Stein (nos.2 & 5); instrumentation: fl, ob, cl — pf, harm — str 5t
Source of text: No.1, Heinrich Hart; nos.2-3, Des Knaben Wunderhorn; nos.4-6, Petrarch, translated Förster. Language: German
1. Natur (Nature)
2. Das Wappenschild (The Coat-of-Arms)
3. Sehnsucht (Longing)
4. Nie ward ich, Herrin müd' (Ne'er, mistress, did I
weary)
5. Voll jener Süsse (Filled with that sweetness)
6. Wenn Vöglein klagen (When little birds complain)







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Contents—1. Natur (Nature); 2. Das Wappenschild (The Coat-of-Arms); 3. Sehnsucht (Longing); 4. Nie ward ich, Herrin müd’ Ne’er, mistress, did I weary); 5. Voll jener Süsse (Filled with that sweetness); 6. Wenn Vöglein klagen (When little birds complain)