Frederick Delius
Abendstimmung
Evening Voices
(Twilight Fancies)
DCW 91
RT V/9
DCE 19/15a
Composer: Frederick Delius
Author: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Translator: F. von Holstein
Setting of von Holstein's German translation of 'Aftenstemning (Prinsessen)' (1861) from Digte og Sange by Bjørnson. This song was orchestrated by Delius in 1908 at the request of Olga Wood. That setting is published in vol. 15a of the Collected Edition.
Contained in:
Composition: Between 1889 and 1908.
Pianoforte version
Date: 1889.
Instrumentation: pf.
Soloist: voice
Soloist: voice
Text incipit:
'Es saß die Prinzessin im Frauengemach'
Orchestral version
Date: 1908.
Instrumentation:
Orchestra : 2 fl., 2 ob., cor.ingl., 2 cl., 2 fg., 4 cor., str.
Soloist: voice
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