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Der traurige Mönch (S.348)

Composer
Liszt Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Der traurige Mönch (S.348)
Foreign language / English title
Der traurige Mönch (S.348)
Subtitle
In Schweden steht ein grauer Turm
Dedication
To Franziska Ritter
Year of composition
1860
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
narrator, pf.
Duration
7 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
LENAU, Nikolaus
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Edition C.F. Kahnt, Leipzig (ca.1875), Plate 1442
Available here!
Recordings
Hyperion Records CDA67045, 1996 - Leslie Howard (pf.), Wolf Kahler (narrator)
Remarks, other info
Based on the text by Nikolaus Lenau