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Encyclopedia > Lieder aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn"

Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The boy's magic horn) is a song cycle for voice and orchestra by Gustav Mahler. The words of the songs come from a much larger volume of anonymous German folk poems collected and published by Clemens Brentano and Ludwig Achim von Arnim between 1805 and 1808. A song cycle is a group of songs designed to be performed in sequence as a single entity. ... Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Orchestra at City Hall (Edmonton). ... Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler (July 7, 1860–May 18, 1911) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. ... A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (possibly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ...


Mahler composed the songs between 1892 and 1905: 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

  1. "Revelge" - Reveille
  2. "Rheinlegendchen" - Little legend of the Rhine
  3. "Trost im Unglück" - Consolation in grief
  4. "Verlor'ne Müh" - Lost effort
  5. "Der Schildwache Nachtlied" - Night song of the guard
  6. "Das irdische Leben" - Earthly life
  7. "Lied des Verfolgten im Turm" - Song of the prisoners in the tower
  8. "Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht? - Who thought up this little song?
  9. "Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt" - Antonius from Padua preaches for the fish
  10. "Lob des hohen Verstandes" - Praise of high intellect
  11. "Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen" - where the beautiful trumpets blow
  12. "Der Tamboursg'sell" - The young drummer
  13. "Urlicht" - Big Bang light
  14. "Es sungen drei Engel" - Three angels were singing
  15. "Das himmlische Leben" - Heavenly life


 

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