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Language
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English / German
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Translator
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Laura M. Underwood (fl.1881–fl.1910), English text
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Publisher. Info.
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Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1882. Plate 49249 (?).
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General Information
Work Title
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4 Lieder
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Alternative. Title
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Vier Lieder f. 1 Mittelst. m. Pfte.
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Composer
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Ries, Franz
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.25
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFR 4
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 songs:
- Das alte Lied
- Bitte
- Die blauen Frühlingsaugen
- Der schwere Abend
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Text Incipit
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see below
- Es war ein alter König
- Weil’ auf mir, du dunkles Auge
- Die blauen Frühlingsaugen
- Die dunklen Wolken hingen herab
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First Publication.
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1876 – Dresden: Ries
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Librettist
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includes:
- 3. Heinrich Heine
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Language
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German
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Middle voice, piano
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Navigation etc.
LoC has at least two versions of no.3 scanned, translations both - one published by Oliver Ditson in 1882 translated by Laura Underwood, another translated by Louis Charles Elson published by Arthur P. Schmidt in 1884. There are slight differences in the music (articulations, etc.)