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Sheet Music
Scores
| Editor
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New Edition
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| Engraver
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Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
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| Language
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German / English
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| Translator
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John Bernhoff (ca.1850-ca.1930), English text
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| Publisher. Info.
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Leipzig: Robert Forberg, 1903. Plate 5629.
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| Copyright
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Vocal Scores
| Editor
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New edition
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| Engraver
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Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
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| Language
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German / English
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| Translator
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John Bernhoff (ca.1850-ca.1930), English text
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| Publisher. Info.
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Leipzig: Robert Forberg, 1904. Plate 5587.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project. Copyright 1902 / 1904 according to first page of score (copyrights 1902-5 given on cover.) "Neue ausgabe mit deutschem u. Englischem text." (Neue revidierte ausgabe.)
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General Information
| Work Title
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Das Hexenlied
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| Alternative. Title
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The Witch's Song, recitation with orchestra or piano
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| Composer
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Schillings, Max von
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.15
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IMS 2
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| Key
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D minor
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| First Performance.
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1902
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| First Publication.
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1902 – Leipzig: Robert Forberg
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| Librettist
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Ernst von Wildenbruch (1845-1909)
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| Language
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German
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| Dedication
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Dem Dichter (Ernst von Wildenbruch (1845–1909))
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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30 minutes
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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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Voices: narrator
Orchestra: 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contra bassoon + 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, cymbals, tam-tam, bass drum + harp + strings
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Navigation etc.
Version with orchestra recorded on cpo (this version, according to cpo/JPC, performed in Basel in 1903 having been premiered in its original form in 1902.)
