Schwarze Rosen Publisher
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Setting of Ernst Josephson's poem 'Svarta Rosor', first two stanzas only. Notable as Delius's only setting of a text originally in Swedish. 

Vocal music Song <incip xml:id="incip_7f729761"> <incipText xml:id="incipText_06d12d9b"> <p xml:id="p_cbc5766b" xml:lang="de">'Sag, warum bist du so traurig heut?'</p> <p xml:id="p_659bf3a2" xml:lang="en">'Tell me, why are you so sad today?'</p> </incipText> <graphic label="" target="https://delius.music.ox.ac.uk/incipits/delius/song/delius_schwarzerosen.png" targettype="lowres" xml:id="graphic_39c2259d"/> </incip> <creation xml:id="creation_c6bd124b"> <date xml:id="date_08afd780"/> <geogName xml:id="geogName_ece4ddaf"/> </creation> <history xml:id="history_049f0e8e"> <p/> </history> <perfMedium analog="marc:048" auth="" xml:id="perfMedium_39ba997f"> <instrumentation xml:id="instrumentation_aea8845f"> <instrVoice code="vn" solo="true" xml:id="instrVoice_29fb45fb">voice</instrVoice> <instrVoice code="ka" solo="false" xml:id="instrVoice_0a57ad35">pf.</instrVoice> </instrumentation> </perfMedium> <classification xml:id="classification_e3c58715"> <termList xml:id="termList_0d0109b8"> <term xml:id="term_fd61dd88"/> </termList> </classification> <relationList xml:id="relationList_2d27636b"/> </expression> </expressionList> </work> </workList> <manifestationList xmlns:m="http://www.music-encoding.org/ns/mei" xml:id="sourceDesc_97b9d613"> <manifestation label="" xml:id="source_867fd785"> <identifier label="" xml:id="identifier_8dbb4ecf"/> <titleStmt xml:id="titleStmt_51ab1fe7"> <title xml:id="title_22ba33fc">Copy

In a copyist's hand, signed by Delius. German text with Swedish added in red, incorporating an earlier version of the last verse. Also, an incomplete copy with Swedish words, title only added by Jelka Delius. 

 notated music manuscript copy score fair copy complete British Library London GB-Lbl MS Mus. 1745/2/6 Autograph score notated music manuscript autograph score complete British Library London GB-Lbl MS Mus. 1745/4/5 Published score Tischer & Jagenberg Cologne 1915

Published as number four of Fünf Gesänge, German and English text, the former by Jelka Delius, the latter by Delius himself. Transferred to Oxford University Press in 1930 and reprinted by them in A Book of Songs (1969). 

notated music print score first edition complete Collected Edition Oxford University Press London 1987

Included in vol. 19 of the Collected Edition: Nineteen Songs. 

 notated music print score later edition complete

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