Composition database

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Title of the work

Wartburg-Lieder (S.345)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Wartburg-Lieder (S.345)
Foreign language / English title
Wartburg-Lieder (S.345)
Dedication
To Grand Duke Karl August and Grand Duchess Pauline of Saxony
Year of composition
1873

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
T., 2 Bar. (or Bar. and B.) - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - orchestra (or Pf.)
Movements, parts
1. Einleitung — An Frau Minne ("Die Erde ist erschlossen")

2. Wolfram von Eschenbach ("Als wir mit deutschen Klingen")

3. Heinrich von Ofterdingen ("Hab´ ich geträumt?")

4. Walther von der Vogelweide ("Beim Scheiden der Sonne erschimmert")

5. Der tugendhafte Schreiber ("Ich schrieb allzeit nur wenig")

6. Biterolf und der Schmied von Ruhla ("Thüringens Wälder senden den Waidmann und den Schmied")

7. Reimar der Alte ("Wo liebende Herzen sich innig vermählt")

Text
SCHEFFEL, Joseph Viktor von; WIZLAW II, Prince of Rügen
Language
German
Premiere information
23 September 1873, Wartburg, Germany
Publisher / Source
MS (Orchestral version)

Edition Kahnt, Leipzig 1873 (Piano version)

Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1922, F.L. VII 103 (Piano version)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1872 - 1873

Based on the texts by Joseph Viktor von Scheffel (No. 2 to 7) and Wizlav II, Prince of Rügen (No. 1)