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Three Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and String Quartet
Karl Weigl · 1881–1949 · Austrian
For voice, 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as 3 Gesänge für Mezzosopran und Streichquartett
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
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- Ensemble
- Other ensemble
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Set of pieces
- Length
- About 8 min
- Composed
- 1937
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Three songs: O Grille sing, Fluch den Augen, O süßes Dunkel himmelweit
About this work
- Composed
- 1937
- First performed
- 1937/12/18
- O Grille sing
- Fluch den Augen
- O süßes Dunkel himmelweit
A step before · level 5
A step after · level 7
Upon Silence (version for mezzo-soprano and seven strings)
George Benjamin
voice, 2 violas, 3 cellos, 2 double basses
10 min
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