5 Orchesterlieder, Op.4 (Berg, Alban)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	5 songs
Composition Year	1911-12
Genre Categories	Lieder; Songs; For voice, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language

1 Performances
- 1.1 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Full Scores
- 2.2 Vocal Scores
3 General Information

Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Complete Score (EU)
*#23040 - 2.74MB, 28 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/49/V - 21236×⇩ - Daphnis

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Publisher. Info.	Vienna: Universal Edition, 1953. Plate U.E. 12124.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
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Vocal Scores

Complete Score (EU)
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Translator	A. Kitchin, A.
Publisher. Info.	Vienna: Universal Edition, 1953. Plate UE 12126.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	English translation by A. Kitchin redacted on page 2nd due to being under copyright everywhere possibly.
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General Information

Work Title	5 Orchesterlieder
Alternative. Title	Nach Ansichtskartentexten von Peter Altenberg ; Postcard-Lieder
Composer	Berg, Alban
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.4
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IAB 7
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	5 songs: Seele, wie bist du schöner, tiefer, nach Schneestürmen Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen den Wald Über die Grenzen des All blicktest du sinnend hinaus Nichts ist gekommen, nichts wird kommen für meine Seele Hier ist Friede. Hier weine ich mich aus über alles
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1911-12
First Performance.	1913/03/31 (Nos. 2-3) 1952 or 1953 in Rome (Complete)
First Publication.	1953
Librettist	Richard Engländer (1859–1919) as Peter Altenberg
Language	German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	mezzo-soprano, orchestra
InstrDetail	piccolo, 2 flutes, 3 oboes (3rd also English horn), 3 clarinets (3rd also E♭ clarinet) and bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon,<br.4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, contrabass tuba timpani, percussion, celesta, piano, harmonium, harp, strings cymbals, bass drum, side drum, tam-tam, triangle, glockenspiel, xylophone
External Links	The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive Wikipedia article Wikidata