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"Zueignung" was the first of eight songs by Strauss published as Op. 10, [4] which were all settings of Gilm's poems. In 1885, they were the first songs Strauss ever published. [ 4 ] The song was given its first public performance at Meiningen in a chamber concert on 5 March 1886 (along with three other Opus 10 songs "Nichts", " Allerseelen ...
" Die Nacht" ("The Night") is an art song composed by Richard Strauss in 1885, setting a poem by the Austrian poet Hermann von Gilm. It was included in the first collection of songs Strauss ever published, as Op. 10 in 1885 (which also included "Zueignung"). The song is written for voice and piano.
It is the last in a collection of eight songs which were all settings of Gilm poems from the same volume entitled Acht Lieder aus Letzte Blätter (Eight Songs from Last Pages), the first collection of songs Strauss ever published as Op. 10 in 1885, also including "Zueignung" (Dedication) and "Die Nacht" (The Night).
Hochzeitsmusik (Wedding Music), for piano and toy instruments 85 — 211: 1879: chamber music: String Quartet in E♭ major 86 — 63: 1879: piano: Scherzo in B minor, for piano 87 — 164: 1879: Lied: Die drei Lieder, for voice and piano 88 — 64: 1879: Lied "Im Vaters Garten heimlich steht ein Blümlein", for voice and piano 89 — 165: 1880 ...
It was well received by audiences and Strauss's reputation was enhanced more by it than by his symphonic poems. [4] The following year Strauss capitalised on its success by writing Das Schloss am Meere (The Castle by the Sea) to words by Ludwig Uhland. [5] The work has been described as falling within the genre of incidental music. It consists ...
Strauss had the voice of Elisabeth Schumann in mind when he composed the songs, [1] and dedicated the collection to her. [2] While the central songs suit Schumann's light coloratura voice, the outer works require more dramatic expression. The Brentano Lieder became Strauss' most significant song collection before his Four Last Songs (1948). [1]
Aus Italien (From Italy), Op. 16, is a tone poem or program symphony for orchestra by Richard Strauss, described by the composer as a "symphonic fantasy".It was completed in 1886 when he was 22 years old.
Capriccio, Op. 85, is the final opera by German composer Richard Strauss, subtitled "A Conversation Piece for Music".It received its premiere performance at the Nationaltheater München on 28 October 1942.