Franz Schreker
23.03.1878—21.03.1934

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5 Gesänge
16.06.2012, Marseille (F)

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Franz Schreker
5 Gesänge | for low voice and orchestra

Work Details
Year of composition: 1909/1922
Scored for: for low voice and orchestra
Composer: Franz Schreker
Text Author: Edith Ronsperger
Original Language: Deutsch
Soloinstruments/Soloists: low voice (mezzo-soprano, alto or baritone)
Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 - 2 1 1 0 - timp, perc(2), hp(2), cel, basset hn, str
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute (+picc); oboe; cor anglais; clarinet in A (+cl(Bb)); basset horn; bass clarinet in Bb; bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; trumpet in C; trombone; timpani; percussion; 1st harp; 2nd harp; celesta; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Table of Contents: Ich frag' nach dir jedwede Morgensonne (aus "Tausend und ein Nächten"); Dies aber kann mein Sehnen nimmer fassen (E. Ronsperger); Die Dunkelheit sinkt schwer wie Blei (E. Ronsperger); Sie sind so schön, die milden, sonnenreichen (E. Ronsperger); Einst gibt ein Tag mir alles Glück zu eigen (E. Ronsperger)
Duration (min): 20

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World Première
Location: Konzerthaus Wien / Austria
Date: 17.09.1924
Orchestra: Wiener Sinfonieorchester
Conductor: Rudolf Nilius
Main Soloists: Rosette Anday