Songs of a Wayfarer
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Songs of a Wayfarer is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler for voice and orchestra (or piano), expressing themes of love, loss, and wandering through four interconnected songs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Songs of a Travelling Journeyman | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral song cycle
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song cycle ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | WAB-free (uncatalogued by Mahler) ⓘ |
| composer | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1885 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1884 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCity | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1896 ⓘ |
| firstPerformerVoiceType | baritone ⓘ |
| genre | Lieder ⓘ |
| keyOfFirstSong | D minor ⓘ |
| keyOfFourthSong | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfSecondSong | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfThirdSong | D minor ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| melodicMaterialReusedIn |
Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), first movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), third movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
“Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz”
NERFINISHED
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“Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSongs | 4 ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| period | late Romantic ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Symphony No. 1 (Mahler) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
voice and orchestra
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voice and piano ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textSource | Des Knaben Wunderhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
loss
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love ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ wandering ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Songs of a Travelling Journeyman