Title | 12 Songs after Goethe |
Alternative title | 12 Goethe-Songs ; 12 Goethe-Lieder ; 12 Lieder von W. Goethe |
Creators | Nikolay Medtner (composer) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (librettist) |
Opus | Op.15 |
Instrumentation | voice and piano |
Number of movements | 12 |
Keys | — |
Composed | 1907 |
First published | 1909 |
Dedication | The House of Song |
Tempo markings | — |
Metronome markings | — |
Time signatures | — |
Average duration (sec) | — |
Number of measures | — |
Composition types | Lieder |
Language | German |
Period | Romantic |
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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Wandrers Nachtlied I. Largo | — | F major | — |
Aus "Wilhelm Meister" (Harfenspieler). Andantino con moto | — | F minor | — |
Selbstbetrug. Allegretto con moto | — | D minor | — |
Aus "Erwin und Elmire." Con moto appassionato | — | A flat major | — |
Aus "Lila." Allegretto giocoso ( | — | — | — |
Vor Gericht (Ballade). Moderato. Severo | — | C minor | — |
Meeresstille. Andante lugubre | — | F sharp minor | — |
Glückliche Fahrt. Andante, stentato | — | F sharp major | — |
Nähe des Geliebten. Largamente, con passione | — | E flat major | — |
Der untreue Knabe (Ballade). Allegro | — | F minor | — |
Gleich und Gleich. Allegro abbandonamente | — | D flat major | — |
Geistergruss. Allegro molto sostenuto | — | B flat minor | — |
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