Märchenbilder, Op.3 (Korngold, Erich Wolfgang)

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1911.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, 1911. Plate 22756, 60, 62.
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Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1911. Plate 22758.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, 1911. Plate 22760-62.
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1911. Plate 29407.
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General Information

Work Title Märchenbilder
Alternative. Title Fairytale Pictures
Composer Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.3
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEK 7
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 pieces:
  1. Die verzauberte Prinzessin (The Enchanted Princess)
  2. Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse (The Princess on the Pea)
  3. Rübezahl (The Ruler of the Spirits)
  4. Wichtelmännchen (The Gnomes)
  5. Ball beim Märchenkönig (The Fairy King's Ball)
  6. Das tapfere Schneiderlein (The Brave Little Tailor)
  7. Das Märchen spricht den Epilog (The Fairy Tale's Epilogue)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1910
First Publication. 1911 – Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano

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Märchen might translate better, as with Medtner's Skazki, as balladen, but it's not an easy linguistic question. Fairytale seems less apt a translation than the rougher folktale, I gather, in anycase. (Except to one whose notions of faerie are sufficiently unDisney, of course.)-ES