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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements
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Composition Year | 1922 |
Genre Categories | Lieder; Songs; For voice, 2 violas, cello; |
Work Title | Des Todes Tod |
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Alternative. Title | Drei Lieder nach Gedichten von Eduard Reinacher für eine Frauenstimme mit Begleitung von zwei Bratschen und zwei Celli |
Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.23a |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IPH 155 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1922 |
First Performance. | Private Performance: 1922-01-24 in Berlin
Public Performance: 1922-03-07 in Berlin, Melos-Kammermusik-Abend Berlin
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First Publication. | 1953 |
Librettist | Eduard Reinacher (1892-1968) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Zum Andenken an Frau Doktor Weber in Aarau |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 16 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | soprano, 2 violas, 2 cellos |
External Links | Hindemith Foundation |