6 Lieder, Op. 59 (Mendelssohn, Felix)
| Title | 6 Lieder im Freien zu singen |
| Creators | Felix Mendelssohn, composer |
| Opus | Op.59 |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1837 |
| First published | 1843 |
| Dedication | Henriette Benecke |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lieder |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Im Grünen, | — | A major | 14 |
| Frühzeitiger Frühling, | — | G major | 121 |
| Abschied vom Walde, | — | E flat major | 21 |
| Die Nachtigall, | — | A flat major | 44 |
| Ruhetal, | — | D major | 35 |
| Jagdlied, | — | B minor | 82 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | 4 recorders | Daichi Torii |
| View | Complete | oboe, English horn, bass oboe and bassoon | — |
| View | Abschied vom Walde (No.3) | mixed chorus | Jürgen Knuth |
| View | Abschied vom Walde (No.3) | female chorus | Willy Herrmann |
| View | Abschied vom Walde (No.3) | 4 horns | Markus Plank |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | MIDI | Selections | — | 1. Im Grünen (Im Grün erwacht der frische Mut) 2. Frühzeitiger Frühling (Tage der Wonne, kommt ihr so bald?) 3. Abschied vom Walde (original, O Täler weit, o Höhen) 4. Die Nachtigall (original key) 4. Die Nachtigall (transposed to G major ) 5. Ruhetal (Wann im letzten Abendstrahl gold'ne Wolkenberge steigen) |
| View | Synthesized | Abschied vom Walde (No.3) | For Mixed Chorus (Knuth) | Synthesized Performance |
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