Composition: Fünfstimmige Madrigale (Hindemith, Paul)
| Title | 12 Madrigals |
| Alternative title | Fünfstimmige Madrigale nach Texten von Josef Weinheber |
| Creators | Paul Hindemith (composer) and Josef Weinheber (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus |
| Number of movements | 12 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1958 |
| First published | 1958 |
| Dedication | Zum Gedenken an Hedi Straumann |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2100 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Madrigals |
| Language | German |
| Period | Modern |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitwelt: Markiert, grob | quarter = 92 | — | — |
| Eines Narren, eines Künstlers Leben: Fugato, langsam | quarter = 58 | — | — |
| Tauche deine Furcht: | dotted quarter = 40 | — | — |
| Trink aus!: breiter beginnen | quarter = 96 | — | — |
| An eine Tote: frei | quarter = 60 | — | — |
| Frühling: | quarter = 132 | — | — |
| An einen Schmetterling: Wie ein graziöser Tanz | dotted quarter = 50 | — | — |
| Judaskuß: Rezitativ | — | — | — |
| Magisches Rezept: | dotted quarter = 100 | — | — |
| Es bleibt wohl: | dotted half note = 58 | — | — |
| Kraft fand zu Form: | half note = 66 | — | — |
| Du Zweifel: Schlicher Abgesang, | quarter = 63 | — | — |
Arrangements
(No arrangements)
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Schott | 1958 | Complete Score · view 1. Mitwelt · view 2. Eines Narren, eines Künstlers Leben · view 3. Tauche deine Furcht · view 4. Trink aus! · view 5. An eine Tote · view 6. Frühling · view 7. An einen Schmetterling · view 8. Judaskuß · view 9. Magisches Rezept · view 10. Es bleibt wohl · view 11. Kraft fand zu Form · view 12. Du Zweifel · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schott | 1958 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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