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Performers
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Ensemble vocal Stéphane Caillat
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Publisher Info.
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Erato LDE 1072, 1958.
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Early Version
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Kurt von Fischer (1913-2003) Ludwig Finscher (1930-) Alfred Rubeli (1927-2001)
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Publisher. Info.
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Blonay: Hindemith-Stiftung, 1989. Paul Hindemith: Sämtliche Werke, Band VII,5 (PHA 705): Chorwerke a cappella (pp.210-214) Mainz: B. Schott’s Söhne, 1989. Plate B.S.S. 45640.URTEXT EDITION This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in the EU (or 20 years ago in Italy, before 1997 in the former USSR). Hence, the edition is public domain in its country of origin or a government publication. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. They may not be public domain elsewhere. More information about this can be found here. Please obey the copyright laws of your country. IMSLP does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country.
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Later Version
⇒ 6 more: I. La Birche • II. Un Cygne • III. Puisque tout passe • IV. Printemps • V. En Hiver • VI. Verger
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First edition
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Publisher. Info.
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London: Schott & Co. Ltd., 1939. Reissued - New York: Associated Music Publishers, 1943. Plate 19432 (I-VI)
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600 dpi. English Translation by Elaine de Sinçay had to be removed due to her translation being possibly copyrighted. Birth and death dates are unknown for her as of writing this.
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Editor
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Kurt von Fischer (1913-2003) Ludwig Finscher (1930-) Alfred Rubeli (1927-2001)
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Publisher. Info.
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New York: Associated Music Publishers, 1943. Reissued - Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1971. Paul Hindemith: Sämtliche Werke, Band VII,5 (PHA 705): Chorwerke a cappella (pp.35-44) Mainz: B. Schott’s Söhne, 1989. Plate B.S.S. 45640.URTEXT EDITION This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in the EU (or 20 years ago in Italy, before 1997 in the former USSR). Hence, the edition is public domain in its country of origin or a government publication. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. They may not be public domain elsewhere. More information about this can be found here. Please obey the copyright laws of your country. IMSLP does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country.
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600 dpi. Page size is 10.67 x 14.763 inches. English Translation by Elaine de Sinçay had to be removed due to her translation being possibly copyrighted. Birth and death dates are unknown for her as of writing this.
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General Information
Work Title
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Six Chansons
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Alternative. Title
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Six chansons pour choeur mixte
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Composer
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Hindemith, Paul
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPH 17
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 songs:
- I. La Birche (The Doe): Moderato e dolce (
= 72-80)
- II. Un Cygne (A Swan): Lento (
= 60-66)
- III. Puisque tout passe (Since all is passing): Vivo (
= 108-112)
- IV. Printemps (Springtime): Moderato (
= 66-72)
- V. En Hiver (In Winter): Pesante (
= 60)
- VI. Verger (Orchard): Gay (
= 100-108)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1939-09-(10-13), Bluche
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First Performance.
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1939 Fall, Amsterdam
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First Publication.
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1943 (as a single edition)
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Librettist
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)
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Language
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French, English
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Dedication
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Dem Anreger dieser Walliser Lieder, Georges Haenni zur Erinnerung an den Sommer 1939
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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8 minutes (whole work)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Modern
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Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SATB)
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External Links
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Hindemith Foundation
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