| Work Title
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Barcarolle
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| Alternative. Title
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Barcarole für gemischten Chor und Clavier zu 4 Händen
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| Composer
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MacDowell, Edward
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.44
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IEM 65
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| Key
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A-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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Allegretto grazioso
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| Text Incipit
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Die helle Sonne leuchtet
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| First Publication.
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1892 – Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt
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| Librettist
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Friedrich Bodenstedt (1819–1892), after Mirzə Şəfi Vazeh (1794–1852) Composer: English translation
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| Language
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German / English
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SS(CA)(CA)TTBB), piano 4 hands
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| External Links
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The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
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| Extra Information
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According to p.35 of Catalogue of first editions of Edward MacDowell (1861-1908), deposited with the Library of Congress on May 2 1892. No dedication. For 2S, 2Contraltos, 2 Tenors, 2 Basses, piano4h; with English translation by the composer.
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