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Octoopus Octoopus
H Hindemith, Paul 1895 - 1963 · Modern

Melancholie, Op.13

Op. Vier Lieder für eine Frauenstimme und Streichquartett nach Gedichten von Christian Morgenstern
Modern Songs 12 minutes

Dedicated to Meinem Freunde Karl Köhler. Gefallen 1918 an der Westfront.

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Composed
1917 (late) to 1919 (summer)
First published
1994 (SW VI/4)
Period
Modern
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Meinem Freunde Karl Köhler. Gefallen 1918 an der Westfront
Movements
4

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4 songs: 1. Die Primeln blühn und grüßen... (finished 1919-6-10, Frankfurt) 2. Nebelweben (finished 1918-6-23, Fleurbaix) 3. Dunkler Tropfe (finished 1919-7-17, Noordwijk) 4. Traumwald (finished 1917-12-25)

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