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An die Nacht, Op. 45

Composer
Volkmann Róbert
Original / Hungarian title
An die Nacht, Op. 45
Foreign language / English title
An die Nacht, Op. 45
Subtitle
Fantasiestück - For alto solo and orchestra
Year of composition
1857
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
A. solo - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr. in F - 2 timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Holograph manuscript, 1864
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Remarks, other info
Revised: 1864

Based on the poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley

German translation by Luise von Ploennies