Mondnacht by schumann translationaccompaniment with sheet. The second of these sets an anonymous german translation of shelleys the fugitives, with the piano suggesting the scene, a stormy seascape, and the changing emotional flow of the poem. July 29, 1856, endenich near bonn, germany the artist. Three years later schumann returned to the melodrama for another pair of musicalized declamations published as opus 122. Its poetry is taken from joseph eichendorffs collection entitled intermezzo. Heine, kerner, and other intense, passionate, and sometimes sardonic lyrics. The line she must only dream of him is very interesting in translation. We also share information on the use of our site with our social media partners, advertising and analytics, which can combine them with other information you have provided to them or collected in your use of their services. Also note that were missing translations for the last four songs of this group.
Recorded live at wigmore hall in london, this album presents a rare opportunity to hear mitsuko uchida as song partner, a role she adores. Schumann wrote two cycles of this name the other being his opus 24, to texts by heinrich heine so this work is also known as the eichendorff liederkreis. This recording of schumanns two most famous canonical song cycles would seem at first to pair disparate entities. The specific problems of this study were as follows. Software download handbook mastering musescore forum.
Mondnacht is the fifth song in schumanns glorious liederkreis cycle. Its tempting, especially in the context of a concert program such as this, to speak of. Here they focus on the two contrasting liederkreis songcircle cycles using texts by heine and eichendorff. In a letter to clara he called the twelve songs that make up the liederkreis, op 39 my most romantic music ever, with much of you in it, dearest clara.
Schumanns ability to translate the sounds of nature into music. The focal point of each year is the twoweek oxford lieder festival in. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If you wish to reprint translations, please make sure you include the names of the. The speaker can be interpreted as either going to a forest or as already being in the forest, a place that is beautiful for. The focal point of each year is the twoweek oxford lieder festival in october.
Oxford lieder is one of the worlds leading promoters of song and the winner of a prestigious royal philharmonic society award. My heart sings mutely to itself an old, beautiful song that. Robert alexander schumann june 8, 1810 july 29, 1856 was a german composer and. Cookies allow us to personalize content and ads, to provide social mediarelated features and analyze our traffic. This set of twelve songs was written in 1840 during robert schumanns. Augustseptember 2000 vlaardingen, the netherlands piano. Liederkreis program notes pamela dellal, mezzo soprano.
My heart sings mutely to itself an old, beautiful song that soars into the air and hastens to your side. Translation it was as if the sky had quietly kissed the earth, so that in a shower of blossoms she must only dream of him. Home composers performers instruments genres top 100 info links other help. Its poetry was taken from joseph eichendorffs collection called intermezzo. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. See spanishenglish translations with audio pronunciations, examples, and wordbyword explanations. Often referred to as the year of the song in schumanns life, the year 1840 saw the completion of at least 7 songs, including the famous op.
Liederkreis, opus 39, is a song cycle composed by robert schumann. Schumann wrote two cycles of this name the other being his opus 24, to texts by heine so this work is also known as the eichendorff liederkreis. Liederkreis, opus 39, is regarded as one of the great song cycles of the 19th century. Heine is the poet of dichterliebe, and op 24 contains extremes of elation and despair that call all finleys considerable dramatic powers. Its poetry is taken from joseph eichendorff s collection entitled intermezzo. It is one of the great song cycles of the 19th century. Your blissful, wonderful image i have in my hearts depths.
Gerald finley and julius drake return to schumann, following a magisterially intense dichterliebe which won them a third gramophone award. What links here related changes upload file special pages. Robert schumann 18101856 liederkreis eichendorff mondnacht opus 39 nr. Waldesgesprach germanenglish translation dictionary. Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations if applicable. This song cycle was one of the earlier products of schumanns liederjahr year of song, referring to his nearly exclusive devotion to song composition from 18401841, immediately after his marriage to clara wieck.
Your blissful, wonderful image eichendorff the liedernet archive. Audio recording, german, schumann, robert library of. Translate liederkreis in german with contextual examples. Lyribox music store buy download all the learning tools by lyribox. These song translations are available without charge to anyone who wishes to use them in a concert program or recording. Two of his songs i have approached already in 1998 in my orchestra piece sept variations, in metamorphosen i undertook this now in relation on the whole cycle. Sing mondnacht by schumann with the accompaniment, translations and score.
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