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

Fünf Lieder nach Rainer Maria Rilke / Five Songs After Rainer Maria Rilke


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Öt dal Rainer Maria Rilke nyomán
Foreign language / English title
Fünf Lieder nach Rainer Maria Rilke / Five Songs After Rainer Maria Rilke
Subtitle
For soprano voice and piano
Year of composition
1941

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
S., pf.
Duration
18 min

Movements, parts
1. Herbsttag / Őszi nap / Autumn Day
2. Ich war einmal so kinderkühl...
3. Träume / Álmok / Dreams
4. Die Liebende / Szeretők / Lovers
5. Der Schutzengel / Védőangyal / Guardian Angel

Text
RILKE, Rainer Maria
Language
German
Premiere information
1943, Vienna

1994, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Publisher / Source
Edition Walhall Magdeburg © 1997, EW140
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1940-1941, revised: 1978-1981

After poems by Rainer Maria Rilke