Composition Year | 1813-02-22 |
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Genre Categories | Lieder; Songs; For voice, violin; |
Work Title | Lied mit pizzicato Violin Begleitung |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Gerson, Georg |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | G.71 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGG 104 |
Key | A major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1813-02-22 |
First Performance. | 1813-02-26 |
Librettist | Louis-Benoît Picard (1769-1828) Niels Thorup Bruun (1778-1823) |
Language | Danish |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voice, violin |
According to the index of Partiturer No. 2 the song is to be found on page 134, but it is not there. Most likely it got lost during a later binding of the score volume.
The song is part of a comedy, "De lystige Passagerer eller Arvingerne fra Vestindien", a Danish translation of "Le
collatéral ou la diligence a Joigny" from 1799. The composer Johan Henrik Lorentz (1763-1818) wrote a song to this text, Sang af de lystige Passagerer