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On Wings of Song" (German: "Auf Flügeln des Gesanges"), Op. 34, No. 2, MWV K 86, is a piece by Felix Mendelssohn, the second of his "six songs for voice and piano" (Opus 34-2, 1834). [1] It is a setting of the poem Auf Flügeln des Gesanges by the German Romantic poet Heinrich Heine published in his Buch der Lieder in 1827.
On Wings of Song, Sweetheart, I carry you away, Away to the fields of the Ganges, Where I know the most beautiful place. There is a garden of red flax In the quiet moonlight; The lotus flowers await their charming little sister. The violets giggle and caress, And gaze up at the stars; Secretly the roses tell each other Fragrant fairy-stories.
The Violin Sonata in G minor, GT 2.g05; B.g5, more familiarly known as the Devil's Trill Sonata (Italian: Il trillo del diavolo), is a work for solo violin (with figured bass accompaniment) by Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770). It is the composer's best-known composition, notable for its technically difficult passages.
"Auf Flügeln des Gesanges", On Wings of Song (Mendelssohn), 1834 song Arrangement by Franz Liszt for solo piano (S. 547) "Auf Flügeln des Gesanges", setting of the poem by Franz Lachner. On Wings of Song, 1979 science fiction novel by Thomas Disch; Love Me Forever, also released as On Wings of Song, 1935 American drama film
Category: The Devil in classical music. 3 languages. ... Violin Sonata in G minor (Tartini) This page was last edited on 26 January 2020, at 14:02 (UTC). ...
The folklore of the "Devil's violin", classically exemplified by a similar story told of Niccolò Paganini, is widespread; it is an instance of the deal with the devil. A modern variant is the country song The Devil Went Down to Georgia; the PBS segment on violin in its series "Art" was titled "Art of violin: the devil's instrument". [citation ...
Paul McCartney has paid tribute to his former Wings bandmate Denny Laine, who has died aged 79.. Laine was also a founding member of the Moody Blues. “I have many fond memories of my time with ...
"Stay Down Here Where You Belong" is a pacifist novelty song written by Irving Berlin in 1914, presumably in opposition to the Great War. The lyrics describe a conversation between the devil and his son, the devil exhorting him to "stay down here where you belong" because people on Earth do not know right from wrong.