| Title | Gurre-Lieder | 
| Creators | Arnold Schoenberg (composer) and Robert Franz Arnold (librettist) | 
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | narrator, 5 voices, 3 male chorus, mixed chorus and orchestra | 
| Number of movements | 3 | 
| Keys | — | 
| Composed | 1900 | 
| First published | 1912 | 
| Dedication | — | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 6000 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Lieder | 
| Language | German | 
| Period | Early 20th century | 
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| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger | 
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Lied der Waldtaube | chamber orchestra | — | 
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Universal Edition | 1920 | Part I · view Part II · view Part III · view  | 
| view | Complete | parts | Universal Edition | 1920 | Piccolo 1, 2, 3, 4 (also Flute 5, 6, 7, 8) · view Flute 1, 2, 3, 4 · view Oboe 1, 2, 3 · view English Horn 1, 2 (also Oboe 4, 5) · view Piccolo Clarinet 1, 2 (E) (also Clarinet 6, 7 in A) · view Clarinet 1, 2, 3 (B, A) · view Bass Clarinet 1, 2 (B, A) (also Clarinet 4, 5 in A) · view Bassoon 1, 2, 3 · view Contrabassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (F) Horn 7, 8 (F) (also Tenor Wagner Tuba 1, 2 in B) Horn 9, 10 (F) (also Bass Wagner Tuba 1, 2 in F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (F, B, C) · view Bass Trumpet (E) · view Alto Trombone · view Tenor Trombone 1, 2, 3, 4 · view Bass Trombone, Contrabass Trombone · view Bass and Contrabass Tuba · view Percussion Score · view Celesta · view Harp 1, 2, 3, 4 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view  | 
| view | Complete | vocal score | Universal Edition | 1912 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Choruses | vocal score | — | — | Choral Score · view | 
| view | 4 Lieder | vocal score | Universal Edition | 1914 | 4 Songs arranged for voice and piano · view I, 5. So tanzen die Engel vor Gottes Thron nicht (Waldemar) · view I, 6. Nun sag ich dir zum ersten Mal (Tove) · view I, 9. Du wunderliche Tove! (Waldemar) · view I, 10. Tauben von Gurre! (Stimme des Waldtaube) · view  | 
| view | 4 Lieder | vocal score | Universal Edition | 1912 | I, 10. Tauben von Gurre! (Stimme des Waldtaube) · view Color Covers · view  | 
| view | Lied der Waldtaube | Arrangement for chamber orchestra | Universal Edition | 1923 | Complete Score · view | 
| Details | Performers | Files | 
|---|---|---|
| view | René Leibowitz (performer) and Morris Gessel (performer) | Part I · file Part II · file Part III · file  | 
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