Gustav Mahler
07.07.1860—18.05.1911

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Gustav Mahler
Songs on the Death of Infants | for medium voice and orchestra | original key

Work Details
Year of composition: 1900-1904
Version: original key
Scored for: for medium voice and orchestra
Composer: Gustav Mahler
Text Author: Friedrich Rückert
Original Language: Deutsch
Translator: John Bernhoff
Soloinstruments/Soloists: medium voice
Instrumentation: 3 3 3 3 - 4 0 0 0 - timp, perc(2), hp, cel, str
Instrumentation details: piccolo; 1st flute; 2nd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; cor anglais; 1st clarinet in Bb (+cl(A)); 2nd clarinet in Bb (+cl(A)); bass clarinet in Bb (+bass cl(A)); 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; timpani; percussion; harp; celesta; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Table of Contents: Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'n; Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen; Wenn dein Mütterlein; Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen!; In diesem Wetter
Duration (min): 20
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World Première
Location: Wien / Austria
Date: 29.01.1905

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