Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam (S.309)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam (S.309)
Foreign language / English title
Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam (S.309)
Year of composition
1845

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms. or Bar., pf.
Duration
3 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
HEINE, Heinrich
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Edition C.F.Kahnt, Leipzig © 1860
Edition C.F.Kahnt Nachfolger, © 1908. Plate 3834 I b.
Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig © 1921. Plate F.L. VII 44

Available here!
Recordings
Deutsche Grammophon GB34, 2011 (1981) - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Bar.), Daniel Barenboim (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Composed on the Poem by Heinrich Heine

First version on the same text

See also second version:
Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam (S.309bis)