Composition: 8 Gedichte aus 'Letzte Blätter', Op. 10 (Strauss, Richard)
| Title | 8 Gedichte aus "Letzte Blätter" |
| Alternative title | 8 Poems for High Voice & Piano |
| Creators | Richard Strauss (composer) and Hermann von Gilm (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.10 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 8 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1885 |
| First published | 1887 |
| Dedication | Heinrich Vogl |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | voice and orchestra | — |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | clarinet and piano | Michael Köhne |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | viola and piano | Michael Köhne |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | voice and orchestra | Gerardo Aponte |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | clarinet and piano | Michael Köhne |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | viola and piano | Michael Köhne |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon and 4 horns | John Morrison |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | piano | Max Reger |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1885 | Complete Score (high voice) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Aibl | 1887 | Complete Score (high voice) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (medium voice, transposed) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (low voice, transposed) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Aibl | 1907 | Complete Score (high voice) · view |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, C major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to A major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to G major ) · view |
| view | Nichts (No.2) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, A major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, F major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, E flat major ) · view |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, D major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to C major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to B flat major ) · view |
| view | Die Georgine (No.4) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, E minor ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to C sharp minor ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to C minor ) · view |
| view | Geduld (No.5) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, A flat major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to G flat major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to E major · view |
| view | Die Verschwiegenen (No.6) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, A minor ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to F minor ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to E minor ) · view |
| view | Die Zeitlose (No.7) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, G major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to F major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to E major ) · view |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | — | Aibl | 1897 | Complete Score (original / high voice, E flat major ) · view Complete Score (medium voice, transposed to D flat major ) · view Complete Score (low voice, transposed to B major ) · view |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | — | Ditson | 1905 | Complete Score (high voice, E flat major ) · view |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | — | — | — | Complete Score (medium voice, D flat major ) · view Complete Score (medium-low voice, C major ) · view |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | Arrangement for voice and orchestra | Universal Edition | 1911 | Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2/3/4 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2/3 (B) · view Trombone 1/2/3/Tuba · view Timpani · view Violins I, II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | Arrangement for voice and orchestra | Universal Edition | 1911 | Complete Score · view Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2/3 (B) · view Trombone 1/2/3 · view Timpani · view Violins I, II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | Arrangement for clarinet and piano |
— | — | Clarinet (B) Part · view |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Viola Part · view |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | Arrangement for voice and orchestra |
— | — | Complete Score · view Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view English Horn · view Clarinet 1 · view Clarinet 2 · view Bass Clarinet · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 · view Horn 2 · view Horn 3 · view Horn 4 · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | Arrangement for clarinet and piano |
— | — | Clarinet (B) Part · view |
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Viola Part · view |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | Arrangement for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon and 4 horns |
John Morrison | 2017 | Complete Score · view Flutes 1/2 · view Oboes 1/2 · view Clarinets 1/2 (B) · view Bassoons 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view Horns 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view |
| view | Allerseelen (No.8) | Arrangement for piano |
Aibl | 1904 | Complete Score · view Cover Pages · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Die Nacht (No.3) | Marija Vidovic (soprano) | For Voice and Orchestra (Aponte) | Complete Recording · file | |
| view | Zueignung (No.1) | Roman Richards (piano) | — | Zueignung Piano Accompaniment ( C major ) · file |
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