Berg: Vocal Works
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| 3 Bruchstücke from 'Wozzeck', for soprano and orchestra |
Wozzeck (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔtsɛk]) is the first opera by Austrian composer Alban Berg, created between 1914 and 1922 and premiered on 14 December 1925 at the Berlin State Opera. Based on Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck (1836), it depicts a soldier's tragic slide into madness and murder amid militarism and oppression. Berg's expressionist musical language and innovative approach to musical form heightened the opera's psychological realism. He used atonality and leitmotifs to show individuals' emotional and existential plight under forces of authority. Drawing on tonal and rhythmic idioms from folk and dance music, he linked psychological and social dimensions and exposed social alienation. He also invoked latent themes and topics of destiny and nature, reflecting an understanding of humanity as shaped by universal forces. A succès de scandale at its premiere, Wozzeck faced backlash but became a landmark of early 20th-century modernist opera. It helped establish the viability of large-scale atonal drama and exerted wide influence. It remains a cornerstone of the repertoire, celebrated for its narrative power and complex musical structure. |
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| 4 Songs, op. 2 |
Alban Maria Johannes Berg ( BAIRG; Austrian German: [ˈalbaːn ˈbɛrg]; 9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School. His compositional style combined Romantic lyricism with the twelve-tone technique. Although he left a relatively small oeuvre, he is remembered as one of the most important composers of the 20th century for his expressive style encompassing "entire worlds of emotion and structure". Berg was born and lived in Vienna. He began to compose at the age of fifteen. He studied counterpoint, music theory and harmony with Arnold Schoenberg between 1904 and 1911, and adopted his principles of developing variation and the twelve-tone technique. Berg's major works include the operas Wozzeck (1925) and Lulu (1935, finished posthumously), the chamber pieces Lyric Suite and Chamber Concerto, as well as a Violin Concerto. He also composed a number of songs (lieder). He is said to have brought more "human values" to the twelve-tone system; his works are seen as more "emotional" than those of Schoenberg. His music had a surface glamour that won him admirers when Schoenberg himself had few. Berg died from sepsis in 1935. |
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| 7 Early Songs, for voice and piano |
The Seven Early Songs (Sieben frühe Lieder) (c. 1905 – 1908), are early compositions of Alban Berg, written while he was under the tutelage of Arnold Schoenberg. They are an interesting synthesis combining Berg's heritage of pre-Schoenberg song writing with the rigour and undeniable influence of Schoenberg. The writing very much carries with it the heritage of Richard Strauss (although the influences of a number of other composers can be discerned – Robert Schumann, Gustav Mahler, and Hugo Wolf for example, as well as Claude Debussy's harmonic palette in evidence in "Nacht"), through the expansiveness of gesture and 'opening of new vistas,' and that of Richard Wagner. The songs were first written for a medium voice and piano; the composer himself revised them in 1928 for high voice and orchestra. |
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| Altenberg Lieder, for voice and orchestra, op. 4 |
Alban Berg's Five Orchestral Songs after Postcards by Peter Altenberg (German: Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtskarten von Peter Altenberg), Op. 4, were composed in 1911 and 1912 for medium voice, or mezzo-soprano. They are considered a true song cycle, unlike his previous two groups of songs, the Sieben frühe Lieder of 1908 and the Vier Gesänge, Op. 2, of 1910, and they are his first work for orchestra. The postcard texts by contemporary Viennese poet Peter Altenberg recount the stormy but beautiful condition of the soul and the palpable sensations of love and longing. The highly imaginative music responds with many displaced ostinati and a conflicted, lyrical passion. When two of the songs (Numbers 2 and 3) were performed for the first time – on 31 March 1913 under the baton of Berg's mentor Arnold Schoenberg in Vienna's Musikverein – members of the audience were so taken aback as to erupt in a famous riot, wounding the composer's feelings so deeply that he never again sought a performance for them. |
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| Am Abend |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| An Leukon |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Der Wein, concert aria for soprano and orchestra |
"Der Wein" (The Wine) is a concert aria for soprano and orchestra, composed in 1929 by Alban Berg. The lyrics are from Stefan George's translation of three poems from Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal, as is the secret text of Berg's Lyric Suite: "Die Seele des Weines" (The Wine's Soul), "Der Wein der Liebenden" (The Wine of Lovers), and "Der Wein des Einsamen" (The Wine of the Lonely One). The aria was commissioned by and dedicated to Ruzena Herlinger. She and Hermann Scherchen premiered it in Königsberg on 4 June 1930. The piece includes a parody of a tango (bars 39, 181) and includes an alto saxophone. The tone row contains a complete ascending D harmonic minor scale and the remaining five notes are ordered so that in the inverted form they arpeggiate a jazzy added sixth chord with blue third (G, F, D♭, D, B♭). The central sonority of the work, as characteristic of Berg's later music, comprises triads separated by half an octave: F and B♮ (in German: H) superimposed over a low D♭. These two letter names, H and F, are presumably a reference to Hanna Fuchs-Robettin, and the title may be a reference to her husband's wine cellar. The music of the central section of a ternary A–B–A structure "is a palindrome within itself," with the outer sections being through-composed. Bars 112 to 140 are then heard in retrograde as bars 140 to 170. |
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| Die Flötenspielerin |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Die Näherin |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Erster Verlust |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Ferne Lieder |
An die ferne Geliebte (To the distant beloved), Op. 98, is a composition by Ludwig van Beethoven written in April 1816, setting poetry by Alois Jeitteles. |
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| Fraue, du Süsse |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Grabschrift |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Herbstgefühl |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Hoffnung |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Ich will die Fluren meiden |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Im Morgengrauen |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Jugendlieder, Vol. 1 |
The following is a list of the complete vocal output of Robert Schumann (8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856). Schumann was one of the most prolific composers of the nineteenth century. After producing almost only piano music during the early part of his career, he turned with such vigour in 1839–40 to vocal music that it made up the majority of his published work afterwards. His songs, part-songs and larger-scale vocal works were well-known and lucrative in his lifetime, and they have remained some of his most popular compositions. This list is based upon the Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis, a comprehensive catalogue of Schumann's works compiled by Margit L. McCorkle and published in 2003. Since Schumann's death scholars have made several separate attempts to catalogue his works not published with Opus number. The result is that one work may bear several separate tags, as designated by the various cataloguers. The list gives as a lemma any WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) number assigned traditionally to works published, or prepared for publication, by Schumann himself. Posthumous publication of a work prepared for the press by Schumann is indicated in brackets. For works neither published nor prepared for publication by Schumann, RSW (Robert-Schumann-Werkverzeichnis) numbers, as assigned by McCorkle, are used. Hofmann-Keil (H/K) WoO numberings are given for some items in brackets; the catalogue Hofman and Keil prepared, though incomplete, was the most popular before the publication of McCorkle's, and the numbers they assigned are still occasionally used. For a list of all Schumann's compositions, see List of compositions by Robert Schumann. |
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| Jugendlieder, Vol.2 |
The following is a list of the complete vocal output of Robert Schumann (8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856). Schumann was one of the most prolific composers of the nineteenth century. After producing almost only piano music during the early part of his career, he turned with such vigour in 1839–40 to vocal music that it made up the majority of his published work afterwards. His songs, part-songs and larger-scale vocal works were well-known and lucrative in his lifetime, and they have remained some of his most popular compositions. This list is based upon the Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis, a comprehensive catalogue of Schumann's works compiled by Margit L. McCorkle and published in 2003. Since Schumann's death scholars have made several separate attempts to catalogue his works not published with Opus number. The result is that one work may bear several separate tags, as designated by the various cataloguers. The list gives as a lemma any WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) number assigned traditionally to works published, or prepared for publication, by Schumann himself. Posthumous publication of a work prepared for the press by Schumann is indicated in brackets. For works neither published nor prepared for publication by Schumann, RSW (Robert-Schumann-Werkverzeichnis) numbers, as assigned by McCorkle, are used. Hofmann-Keil (H/K) WoO numberings are given for some items in brackets; the catalogue Hofman and Keil prepared, though incomplete, was the most popular before the publication of McCorkle's, and the numbers they assigned are still occasionally used. For a list of all Schumann's compositions, see List of compositions by Robert Schumann. |
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| Lulu-Suite, 5 symphonic pieces from the opera for soprano and orchestra |
Lulu (composed from 1929 to 1935, premièred incomplete in 1937 and complete in 1979) is an opera in three acts by Alban Berg. Berg adapted the libretto from Frank Wedekind's two Lulu plays, Erdgeist (Earth Spirit, 1895) and Die Büchse der Pandora (Pandora's Box, 1904). Berg died before completing the third and final act, and the opera was typically performed as a "torso" until Friedrich Cerha's 1979 orchestration of the act 3 sketches, which is now established as the standard version. Lulu is notable for using twelve-tone technique during a time that was particularly inhospitable to it. Theodor W. Adorno praised it as "one of those works that reveals the extent of its quality the longer and more deeply one immerses oneself in it." The opera tells the story of Lulu, an ambiguous femme fatale in the fin de siècle, through a series of chiastic structures in both the music and drama alike. Introduced allegorically and symbolically as a serpent in the prologue, she survives three dysfunctional marriages while navigating a network of alternately dangerous and devoted admirers. Her first husband, the physician, dies of stroke upon finding her in flagrante delicto with the painter. Her second husband, the painter, dies by suicide when he learns that she is being married off and has been sexually exploited since childhood by the businessman, among others. This latter man, she says, was "the only one" who "rescued" and "loved" her. She convinces him to become her third husband but kills him when he becomes paranoid and violent. She escapes prison with the help of her lesbian admirer, the Countess Geschwitz, and they flee to London with her lover (and last husband's son) Alwa. But they are ruined by a stock market crash, reducing her to prostitution. One of her clients beats Alwa to death, and the next, Jack the Ripper, murders Lulu and Geschwitz. |
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| Mignon |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Regen |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Schliesse mir die Augen beide |
"Schließe mir die Augen beide" is a poem by Theodor Storm from his 1851 collection Sommergeschichten und Lieder (Summer Stories and Songs). It was twice set to music by Alban Berg. Berg composed his first setting in 1907, dedicating it to his future wife, Helene Nahowski. The second version was composed in 1925 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Universal Edition music publisher. This second setting was Berg's first full-fledged 12 tone composition, and he re-used its tone row, or rather its secondary set, in the first movement of the Lyric Suite for string quartet of 1926. The text is as follows: |
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| Sehnsucht no. 1 |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Spaziergang |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Sternefall |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Traurigkeit |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Über den Bergen |
The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl" (Siegfried Fleischer) "Spielleute" (Henrik Ibsen) "Wo der Goldregen steht" (F. Lorenz) "Lied der Schiffermädels" (Otto Julius Bierbaum) "Sehnsucht" I (Paul Hohenberg) "Abschied" (Elimar von Monsterberg-Muenckenau) "Grenzen der Menschheit" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Vielgeliebte schöne Frau" (Heinrich Heine) "Sehnsucht" II (Paul Hohenberg) "Sternefall" (Karl Wilhelm) "Sehnsucht" III (Paul Hohenberg) "Ich liebe dich!" (Christian Dietrich Grabbe) "Ferne Lieder" (Friedrich Rückert) "Ich will die Fluren meiden" (Friedrich Rückert) "Geliebte Schöne" (Heinrich Heine) "Schattenleben" (Martin Greif) "Am Abend" (Emanuel Geibel) "Vorüber!" (Franz Wisbacher) "Schummerlose Nächte" (Martin Greif) "Es wandelt, was wir schauen (Joseph von Eichendorff) "Liebe (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Morgengrauen (Karl Stieler) "Grabschrift (Ludwig Jakobowski) Jugendlieder (2), composed 1904–8, voice and piano, published 1985 "Traum" (Frida Semler) "Augenblicke" (Robert Hamerling) "Die Näherin" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Erster Verlust" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Süss sind mir die Schollen des Tales" (Karl Ernst Knodt) "Er klagt das der Frühling so kortz blüht" (Arno Holz) "Tiefe Sehnsucht" (Detlev von Liliencron) "Über den Bergen" (Karl Busse) "Am Strande" (Georg Scherer) "Winter" (Johannes Schlaf) "Fraue, du Süsse" (Ludwig Finckh) "Verlassen" (Bohemian folksong) "Regen" (Johannes Schlaf) "Traurigkeit" (Peter Altenberg) "Hoffnung" (Peter Altenberg) "Flötenspielerin" (Peter Altenberg) "Spaziergang" (Alfred Mombert) "Eure Weisheit" (Johann Georg Fischer) "So regnet es sich langsam ein" (Cäsar Flaischlein) "Mignon" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) "Die Sorglichen" (Gustav Falke) "Das stille Königreich" (Karl Busse) "An Leukon" (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim) Seven Early Songs, voice and piano, composed 1905–8, revised and orchestrated 1928 "Nacht" (Carl Hauptmann) "Schilflied" (Nikolaus Lenau) "Die Nachtigall" (Theodor Storm) "Traumgekrönt" (Rainer Maria Rilke) "Im Zimmer" (Johannes Schlaf) "Liebesode" (Otto Erich Hartleben) "Sommertage" (Paul Hohenberg) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1907, published in 1930 & 1955 An Leukon (Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim), voice and piano, composed 1908; published in 1937 & 1963 (Reich) & 1985 (UE) (2 versions exist: in G minor [1907]; in E minor [1908]) Frühe Klaviermusik, published 1989 Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema in C, piano, composed Nov. 8, 1908; published in 1957 & 1985 Symphony and Passacaglia, fragment, composed 1913 Piano Sonata, Op. 1, composed 1907–8, published April 24, 1911 Vier Lieder, Op. 2, voice and piano, composed 1909–10, published 1910 "Schlafen, schlafen" (Friedrich Hebbel) "Schlafend trägt man mich" (Alfred Mombert) "Nun ich der Riesen Stärksten" (Alfred Mombert) "Warm die Lüfte" (Alfred Mombert) String Quartet, Op. 3, composed 1910, published 1920 Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtkartentexten von Peter Altenberg, Op. 4, soprano and orchestra, 1912 (Altenberg Lieder) "Seele, wie bist du schöner" "Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen" "Über die Grenzen des All" "Nichts ist gekommen" "Hier ist Friede" Vier Stücke, Op. 5, clarinet and piano, composed 1913, published 1920 Three Pieces for Orchestra (Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, composed 1914–15 Wozzeck, Op. 7, composed 1914–22 Drei Bruchstücke aus ‘Wozzeck’, soprano and orchestra Kammerkonzert, piano, violin, and 13 winds, composed 1923–5 Adagio, violin, clarinet and piano, arranged 1926 (arrangement of Kammerkonzert mvmt. 2) Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Theodor Storm), voice and piano, composed 1925 Lyric Suite, string quartet, composed 1925–6 Drei Sätze aus der Lyrischen Suite, arranged for string orchestra, 1928 "Der Wein" (Charles Baudelaire), concert aria, soprano and orchestra, composed 1929 Four-part Canon Alban Berg an das Frankfurter Opernhaus, composed 1930 Lulu, composed 1929–35, orchestration of Act 3 completed by Friedrich Cerha Symphonische Stücke aus der Oper ‘Lulu’ (Lulu-Suite), soprano and orchestra, premièred under Kleiber in 1934 Violin Concerto, composed 1935 Vocal scores Franz Schreker: Der ferne Klang (1911) Arnold Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Litanei and Entrückung from String Quartet no.2, 1912 Arrangement for string quartet, piano, and harmonium Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang, 1921 |
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| Winter |
Dead of Winter is a 2025 psychological thriller film directed by Brian Kirk and written by Nicholas Jacobson-Larson and Dalton Leeb. It stars Emma Thompson, Judy Greer, Marc Menchaca, and Laurel Marsden. The film had its world premiere in the Piazza Grande section of the 78th Locarno Film Festival on August 8, 2025, before its theatrical release on September 26, 2025. |