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The Four Last Songs (German: Vier letzte Lieder), Op. posth., for soprano and orchestra were composed in 1948 when Strauss was 84. They are – with the exception of the song "Malven" (Mallows), composed later the same year – the final completed works of Richard Strauss.
Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra: CD: VAI Music Cat: VAIA 1012 [11] 1974: Leontyne Price: Erich Leinsdorf New Philharmonia Orchestra: CD: RCA Victor Cat: nla [12] 1974: Gundula Janowitz: Herbert von Karajan Berliner Philharmoniker: CD: Deutsche Grammophon "The Originals" Cat: 000289 447 4222 0 [13] 1976: Elisabeth Söderström: Antal ...
"Morgen!" ("Tomorrow!") is the last in a set of four songs composed in 1894 by the German composer Richard Strauss.It is designated Opus 27, Number 4.. The text of this Lied, the German love poem "Morgen!", was written by Strauss's contemporary, John Henry Mackay, who was of partly Scottish descent but brought up in Germany.
from "Four songs for high bass and piano, Op. 87" 259: 78 — 1929: choral (orchestral) "Austria" (Wo sich der ewige Schnee), for male choir and orchestra 260: 87: 115: 1929: Lied: 1. "Vom künftigen Alter" (Der Frost hat mir bereifet) from "Four songs for high bass and piano, Op. 87" 262 — 191: 1930: orchestral: Idomeneo act 2 and 3 for ...
The major works of the last years of Strauss's life, written in his late 70s and 80s, include, among others, his Horn Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen, his Oboe Concerto, his Duet concertino for clarinet and bassoon, and his Four Last Songs.
Pages in category "Songs by Richard Strauss" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Four Last Songs discography; Freundliche Vision;
", Op. 27, No. 1, is the first in a set of four songs composed by Richard Strauss in 1894. It was originally for voice and piano, and not orchestrated by Strauss until 1948, after he had completed one of his Four Last Songs, "Im Abendrot ". [2] The words are from a poem "Ruhe, meine Seele!" (Rest, my soul) written by the poet Karl Henckell.
The German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) was prolific and long-lived, writing 16 operas from 1892 up until his death in 1949. Strauss "emerged soon after the deaths of Wagner and Brahms as the most important living German composer", [1] and was crucial in inaugurating the musical style of Modernism.