Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz
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"Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz" is the melancholic final song of Gustav Mahler’s early song cycle *Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen*, reflecting themes of lost love and emotional resignation.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kunstlied
ⓘ
Lied ⓘ Song from song cycle ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Austrian late-Romantic music ⓘ |
| catalogueNote | appears in Mahler’s early song catalogue as part of Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod | early work of Gustav Mahler ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleNumberOfSongs | 4 ⓘ |
| cycleOrder | final song of Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen ⓘ |
| cycleOtherSongs |
Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld
ⓘ
Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer ⓘ Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht ⓘ |
| cycleTitleEnglish | Songs of a Wayfarer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleType | song cycle ⓘ |
| firstLine | Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | late-Romantic art song ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
farewell
ⓘ
sleep and oblivion ⓘ wandering journeyman ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late 19th century ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mood |
introspective
ⓘ
sorrowful ⓘ |
| originalKey | E minor ⓘ |
| partOf | Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCycle | 4 ⓘ |
| style |
orchestral song (in orchestral version)
ⓘ
piano-accompanied song (in piano version) ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional resignation
ⓘ
lost love ⓘ melancholy ⓘ |
| titleEnglish | The Two Blue Eyes of my Beloved NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesPoeticPersona | fahrender Gesell (wayfarer) ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
voice and orchestra
ⓘ
voice and piano ⓘ |
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