Composition: 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296 (Strauss, Richard)

Title Vier letzte Lieder
Alternative title 4 Last Songs
Creators Richard Strauss (composer)
Opus TrV 296
Instrumentation soprano and orchestra
Number of movements 4
Keys
Composed 1947
First published 1950
Dedication No.3
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Composition types Lieder
Language German
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Frühling
September
Beim Schlafengehen
Im Abendrot

Arrangements

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view Complete soprano, mixed chorus, flute, oboe and strings Rainer Grant Roth
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) clarinet and piano Michael Köhne
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) viola and piano Michael Köhne
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) cello and piano Michael Köhne

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Complete Boosey & Hawkes Complete Score
view Complete Boosey & Hawkes Complete Score
view Im Abendrot (No.4) Boosey & Hawkes 1950 Complete Score
view Complete parts Boosey & Hawkes 1950 Flute 1/Piccolo, 2/Piccolo, 3/Piccolo, Piccolo 2*
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn
Clarinet 1, 2 (A, B), Bass Clarinet (A, B)
Bassoon 1, 2, 3/Contrabassoon
Horn 1, 2 (F), 3, 4 (D, E, F)
Trumpet 1, 2 (C, E, F), 3 (E)
Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
Timpani
Harp
Celesta
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
view Complete parts Boosey & Hawkes 1950 Violins I
Cellos
Cellos
view Complete vocal score Boosey & Hawkes 1950 Nos.1-3
view Complete vocal score 4. Im Abendrot
view Complete Arrangement for soprano, mixed chorus, flute, oboe and strings
by Rainer Grant Roth
Rainer Grant Roth 2021 Complete Score
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) Arrangement for clarinet and piano
by Michael Köhne
Clarinet (B) Part
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) Arrangement for viola and piano
by Michael Köhne
Viola Part
view Beim Schlafengehen (No.3) Arrangement for cello and piano
by Michael Köhne
Cello Part

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