← Chamber music8Melancholie, Op. 13
For voice, 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Melancholie: Vier Gesänge für tiefe Frauenstimme und Streichquartett
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
MinorSlowDarkDramaticLyricalLesser-known
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- Ensemble
- Other ensemble
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 12 min
- Composed
- 1917–19
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Four songs on poems by Christian Morgenstern for low female voice and string quartet
About this work
- Composed
- 1917 (late) to 1919 (summer)
- Dedicated to
- Meinem Freunde Karl Köhler. Gefallen 1918 an der Westfront
- First performed
- 27 October 1919 in Frankfurt
A step before · level 7
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