Alte Weisen, Op.33 (Pfitzner, Hans)

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Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Language German / English
Translator Alfred Kalisch (1863–1933)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Adolph Fürstner, 1923. Plate A. 7790-7799 F.
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Work Title Alte Weisen
Alternative. Title 8 Gedichte von Gottfried Keller für eine Singstimme mit Klavier
Composer Pfitzner, Hans
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.33
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHP 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 songs
  1. Mir glänzen die Augen (E major)
  2. Ich fürcht' nit Gespenster (B minor)
  3. Du milchjunger Knabe (A minor)
  4. Wandl ich in dem Morgentau (F minor)
  5. Singt mein Schatz wie ein Fink (C major)
  6. Röschen biß den Apfel an (G major)
  7. Tretet ein, hoher Krieger (E major)
  8. Wie glänzt der helle Mond so kalt und fern
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923 (July)
First Publication. 1923 – Berlin: Adolph Fürstner
Librettist Gottfried Keller (writer, 1819–1890)
Language German
Dedication Karl Erb and Maria Ivogün
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10-15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano