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The Wienerlied (German, literally: Viennese song, pl. Wienerlieder) or Weanaliad (viennese, pl. Weanaliada) is a traditional song genre which has its roots in Austria's capital and largest city, Vienna. Wienerlieder often center on life in Vienna. They are almost exclusively sung in Viennese German, a local Austro-Bavarian dialect. The ...
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17. “Father and Son” by Cat Stevens. Release Year: 1970 Genre: Folk Like most of Cat Stevens’ music, this touching tune about fathers and sons is sappy in the best way possible.
The "Fiakerlied" (Fiaker Song) is an 1885 Wienerlied (Viennese song) with words and music by Gustav Pick. The song was written to celebrate the centenary of the Viennese Fiaker, a horse-drawn carriage for hire. It was performed on 24 May 1885 by Alexander Girardi at a charity festival at the Rotunde in the Prater, accompanied by Nathaniel ...
Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (/ v ɔː l f /; German:; 13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) [1] was an Austrian composer, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late Romantic music , somewhat related to that of the Second Viennese School in concision but ...
Gustav Pick (10 December 1832 – 29 April 1921) [1] was a musician and composer of Wienerlieder (Viennese songs). He is best known as the creator of the " Fiakerlied ". [ 2 ]
1a. Stage Music; 1b. Stage Music (Jazz-Parody) 2. Song (Song of Vienna) (Prinz, Officers, Chorus) Verse Das Wienerlied, so süß und weich ist wie ein Gruß von Himmelreich, Refrain Wiener Musik, Wiener Musik, konntest die Welt einst betönen! 2a. Stage Music; 3. Ensemble (Mary, Chorus) Verse Mary, so sprach mein Papa, Mary, wir haben es ja!
So great was the Schrammel brothers' popularity that some earlier folk music forms, such as the Wienerlied dialect song, came to be known as Schrammelmusik as well. The Schrammels' popularity eventually extended throughout Europe and in 1893 they were invited to perform at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago .