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Paul Hindemith
1895 - 1963
Germany
| P. Hindemith |
Paul Hindemith (16/11/1895 - 28/12/1963), a German composer, violinist, violist, pianist and percussionist, from Hanau. He composed: chamber music of all kinds, cinema music, coffee house music, dance music, operetta, jazz band, and military music.
| Source: | http://www.hindemith.org/ |
When Lilacs Last on the Dooryard Bloom'd
♫ 01. Prelude
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♫ 02. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
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♫ 03. Arioso: In the swamp
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♫ 04. Marsch: Over the breast of spring
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♫ 05. O western orb
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♫ 06. Arioso: Sing on, there in the swamp
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♫ 07. Song: O how shall I warble
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♫ 08. Introduktion & Fuge: Lo! body and soul
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♫ 09. Sing on! you gray-brown bird
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♫ 10. Come, lovely and soothing death
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♫ 11. To the tally of my soul
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♫ 12. Finale: Passing the visions
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| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1946 |
| Text/libretto: | Wald Whitman (1819 - 1892) |
| Duration: | 65`54'' |
| In memory of: | the murdered president Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) |
| Label(s): | Telarc - 80132 |
| Wergo 6286-2 | |
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When Lilacs Last on the Dooryard Bloom'd subtitled: Requiem for those we love. In memory of the murdered president Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865). Original title: Als Flieder jüngst mir im Garten blüht'. Ein Requiem "Für die, die wir lieben"
The text is written by the American poet Wald Whitman (1819 - 1892). The work is considered as Hindemith's reaction on the Holocaust.
01. Prelude
02. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
03. Arioso: In the swamp
04. Marsch: Over the breast of spring
05. O western orb
06. Arioso: Sing on, there in the swamp
07. Song: O how shall I warble
08. Introduktion & Fuge: Lo! body and soul
09. Sing on! you gray-brown bird
10. Come, lovely and soothing death
11. To the tally of my soul
12. Finale: Passing the visions
The text is written by the American poet Wald Whitman (1819 - 1892). The work is considered as Hindemith's reaction on the Holocaust.
01. Prelude
02. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
03. Arioso: In the swamp
04. Marsch: Over the breast of spring
05. O western orb
06. Arioso: Sing on, there in the swamp
07. Song: O how shall I warble
08. Introduktion & Fuge: Lo! body and soul
09. Sing on! you gray-brown bird
10. Come, lovely and soothing death
11. To the tally of my soul
12. Finale: Passing the visions
| Author: | Herman Ram |
| Source: | booklet of cd Telarc - 8013 |
♫ 01. Prelude
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 02. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 03. Arioso: In the swamp
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 04. Marsch: Over the breast of spring
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 05. O western orb
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 06. Arioso: Sing on, there in the swamp
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 07. Song: O how shall I warble
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 08. Introduktion & Fuge: Lo! body and soul
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 09. Sing on! you gray-brown bird
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 10. Come, lovely and soothing death
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 11. To the tally of my soul
© Berlin 0091702BC
♫ 12. Finale: Passing the visions
© Berlin 0091702BC
| A. Lincoln (dedicatee) |
W. Whitman (text) |