Composition: Gurre-Lieder (Schoenberg, Arnold)

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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Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Lied der Waldtaube chamber orchestra

Scores

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

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersFiles
view René Leibowitz (performer) and Morris Gessel (performer) Part I · file
Part II · file
Part III · file
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