Composition: Love Songs, Op. 83 (Dvořák, Antonín)
| Title | Love Songs |
| Alternative title | Písně milostné ; Liebeslieder |
| Creators | Antonín Dvořák (composer) and Gustav Pfleger Moravský (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.83 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 8 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1888 |
| First published | 1889 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 900 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | Czech |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ó naší lásce nekvete/Oh, for us love does not bloom. Andante | — | D major | — |
| V tak mnohém srdci mrtvo jest/So many hearts are as though dead. Moderato | — | F sharp minor | — |
| Kol domu se ted’ potácím/Around the house I stagger now. Allegretto | — | E minor | — |
| Já vím, že v sladké naději/I know that in my sweet hope. Poco sostenuto | — | D flat major | — |
| Nad krajem vévodi lehký spánek/Over the countryside reigns a light sleep. Allegretto grazioso | — | A flat major | — |
| Zde v lese u potoka/In forest here by a brook. Andante | — | E major | — |
| V té sladké moci ocí tvých/In that sweet power of your eyes. Andante | — | G minor | — |
| Ó duše drahá jedinká/Oh dear soul, the only one. Poco lento | — | A major | — |
Arrangements
(No arrangements)
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Dina Kuznetsova (soprano) and Michael Barrett (piano) | 8. Ó duše drahá jedinká · file |
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