4 Lieder, Op.237 (Abt, Franz)

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Publisher. Info. Franz Abt-Album, Olympia-Sammlung No.16
Berlin: Globus Verlag, n.d. Plate O.S. 16
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Language French
Translator Victor Wilder (1835−1892)
Publisher. Info. 40 Mélodies, Poésies françaises
Paris: G. Flaxland, n.d.(ca.1860). Plate G.F. 764.
Reprinted Paris: Durand, Schoenewerk & Cie., n.d.(1870-1885)
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Misc. Notes Scanned at 600dpi grayscale, converted to monochrome, not cleaned in detail.
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Editor Songs for Young Girls
Language German / English
Translator Dr. Theodore Baker (1851—1934)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.(ca.1912) Plate 23510. (This piece ©1912.)
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Work Title Vier Lieder
Alternative. Title
Composer Abt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.237
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFA 91
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4
1. Möchte wohl ein Vöglein sein
2. Erwartung
3. Der kleine Reiter
4. Kuckuck, wie alt? (or: Kukuk, wie alt?)
Text Incipit see below
4. Sage mir, Vogel im grünen Wald
First Publication. 1864 – Offenbach: André
Librettist
  1. Ferdinand Weibert (1841-1926) as Wilhelm Stein
  2. Unidentified
  3. Unidentified
  4. Hermann Francke (1834–1919 ?)
Language German
Dedication 4. Fräulein Louise Liebhart, k.k. Hofopernsängerin zugeeignet
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voice, piano

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A manuscript orchestra (only) arrangement of Kuckuck, wie alt? in D is at Detmold library.