Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler), the Glossary
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy’s Magic Horn) is a series of songs with music by Gustav Mahler, set either for voice and piano, or for voice and orchestra, based on texts of German folk poems chosen from a collection of the same name assembled by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano and published by them, in heavily redacted form, between 1805 and 1808.[1]
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77 relations: Achim von Arnim, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Alto, Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Ann Murray, Anne Sofie von Otter, Anton Webern, Arnold Schoenberg, Barbara Bonney, Berlin Philharmonic, Berliner Philharmonie, Bernard Haitink, Bochumer Symphoniker, Brigitte Fassbaender, Carl Loewe, Charles Mackerras, Christa Ludwig, Christian Gerhaher, Christiane Oelze, Claudio Abbado, Clemens Brentano, Cleveland Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Detlev Glanert, Diana Damrau, Die Gedanken sind frei, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich Henschel, Eliahu Inbal, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Felix Mendelssohn, Gösta Winbergh, Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne, George Szell, Geraint Evans, Gustav Mahler, Janet Baker, Jessye Norman, Johannes Brahms, John Shirley-Quirk, Klaus Simon, Kurt Blaukopf, Leonard Bernstein, Lied, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler), London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Lucia Popp, ... Expand index (27 more) »
- Compositions by Gustav Mahler
- Lieder
- Music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn
- Song cycles by Gustav Mahler
Achim von Arnim
Carl Joachim Friedrich Ludwig von Arnim (26 January 1781 – 21 January 1831), better known as Achim von Arnim, was a German poet, novelist, and together with Clemens Brentano and Joseph von Eichendorff, a leading figure of German Romanticism.
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
Alexander Zemlinsky or Alexander von Zemlinsky (14 October 1871 – 15 March 1942) was an Austrian composer, conductor, and teacher.
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Alto
The musical term alto, meaning "high" in Italian (Latin: altus), historically refers to the contrapuntal part higher than the tenor and its associated vocal range.
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Andreas Schmidt (baritone)
Andreas Schmidt (born 30 June 1960 in Düsseldorf) is a German classical bass-baritone in opera and concert.
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Ann Murray
Ann Murray, (born 27 August 1949) is an Irish mezzo-soprano.
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Anne Sofie von Otter
Anne Sofie von Otter (born 9 May 1955) is a Swedish mezzo-soprano.
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Anton Webern
Anton Webern (3 December 1883 – 15 September 1945) was an Austrian composer, conductor, and musicologist.
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Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian and American composer, music theorist, teacher and writer.
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Barbara Bonney
Barbara Bonney (born April 14, 1956) is an American soprano.
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Berlin Philharmonic
The Berlin Philharmonic (italic) is a German orchestra based in Berlin.
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Berliner Philharmonie
The is a concert hall in Berlin, Germany, and home to the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Bernard Haitink
Bernard Johan Herman Haitink (4 March 1929 – 21 October 2021) was a Dutch conductor and violinist.
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Bochumer Symphoniker
The Bochumer Symphoniker is a German orchestra based in Bochum.
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Brigitte Fassbaender
Brigitte Fassbaender (born 3 July 1939), is a German mezzo-soprano opera singer and a stage director.
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Carl Loewe
Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe (30 November 1796 – 20 April 1869), usually called Carl Loewe (sometimes seen as Karl Loewe), was a German composer, tenor singer and conductor.
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Charles Mackerras
Sir Alan Charles MacLaurin Mackerras (1925 2010) was an Australian conductor.
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Christa Ludwig
Christa Ludwig (16 March 1928 – 24 April 2021) was a German mezzo-soprano and sometime dramatic soprano, distinguished for her performances of opera, lieder, oratorio, and other major religious works like masses, passions, and solos in symphonic literature.
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Christian Gerhaher
Christian Gerhaher (born 24 July 1969, in Straubing) is a German baritone and bass singer in opera and concert, particularly known as a Lieder singer.
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Christiane Oelze
Christiane Oelze (born 9 October 1963 in Cologne) is a German operatic soprano.
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Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado (26 June 1933 – 20 January 2014) was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation.
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Clemens Brentano
Clemens Wenzeslaus Brentano (also Klemens; pseudonym: Clemens Maria Brentano;; 9 September 1778 – 28 July 1842) was a German poet and novelist, and a major figure of German Romanticism.
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Cleveland Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim (דניאל בארנבוים; born 15 November 1942) is an Argentine-born classical pianist and conductor based in Berlin.
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Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder (German; "The boy's magic horn: old German songs") is a collection of German folk poems and songs edited by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano, and published in Heidelberg, Baden.
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Detlev Glanert
Detlev Glanert (born 6 September 1960) is a German opera composer, who has also composed numerous works for chamber and full orchestra, including three symphonies.
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Diana Damrau
Diana Damrau (born 31 May 1971) is a German soprano who achieved international fame for her performances, primarily in opera, but also in concert and lieder.
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Die Gedanken sind frei
"" (Thoughts are free) is a German song about freedom of thought.
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (28 May 1925 – 18 May 2012) was a German lyric baritone and conductor of classical music.
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Dietrich Henschel
Dietrich Henschel (born 1967) is a German baritone.
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Eliahu Inbal
Eliahu Inbal (born 16 February 1936, Jerusalem) is an Israeli conductor.
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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike Schwarzkopf, (9 December 19153 August 2006) was a German-born Austro-British lyric soprano.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.
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Gösta Winbergh
Gösta Winbergh (30 December 1943 – 18 March 2002) was a Swedish tenor.
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Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne
The Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne (Gürzenich-Orchester Köln) is a German symphony orchestra based in Cologne.
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George Szell
George Szell (June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), originally György Széll, György Endre Szél, or Georg Szell, was a Hungarian-born American conductor and composer.
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Geraint Evans
Sir Geraint Llewellyn Evans CBE (16 February 1922 – 19 September 1992) was a Welsh bass-baritone noted for operatic roles including Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro, Papageno in Die Zauberflöte, and the title role in Wozzeck.
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Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation.
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Janet Baker
Dame Janet Abbott Baker (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.
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Jessye Norman
Jessye Mae Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist.
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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.
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John Shirley-Quirk
John Stanton Shirley-Quirk CBE (28 August 19317 April 2014) was an English bass-baritone.
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Klaus Simon
Klaus Simon is a German classical pianist and conductor.
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Kurt Blaukopf
Kurt Blaukopf (15 February 1914 – 14 June 1999) was an Austrian music sociologist.
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.
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Lied
In the Western classical music tradition, Lied is a term for setting poetry to classical music to create a piece of polyphonic music. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Lied are lieder.
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Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer) is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler on his own texts. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen are lieder, orchestral songs and song cycles by Gustav Mahler.
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Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler)
Lieder und Gesänge is a collection of fourteen songs with piano accompaniment by Gustav Mahler. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler) are compositions by Gustav Mahler, lieder and music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London.
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London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London.
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Lucia Popp
Lucia Popp (born Lucia Poppová; 12 November 193916 November 1993) was a Slovak operatic soprano.
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Magdalena Kožená
Magdalena Kožená, Lady Rattle (born 26 May 1973) is a Czech mezzo-soprano.
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Markus Stenz
Markus Stenz (born 28 February 1965, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German conductor.
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Matthias Goerne
Matthias Goerne (born 31 March 1967) is a German baritone.
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Maureen Forrester
Maureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, (July 25, 1930 – June 16, 2010) was a Canadian operatic contralto.
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Michael Volle
Michael Volle (born 1960) is a German operatic baritone.
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New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City.
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Orchestre des Champs-Élysées
The Orchestre des Champs-Élysées is an orchestra that specializes in the performance of music from the period from roughly 1750 to the early twentieth century, that is, it covers the period from the flourishing of Haydn to that of Mahler.
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Philippe Herreweghe
Philippe Maria François Herreweghe, Knight Herreweghe (born 2 May 1947) is a Belgian conductor and choirmaster.
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Pierre Boulez
Pierre Louis Joseph Boulez (26 March 19255 January 2016) was a French composer, conductor and writer, and the founder of several musical institutions.
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Riccardo Chailly
Riccardo Chailly (born 20 February 1953) is an Italian conductor.
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Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann (8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era.
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest) is a Dutch symphony orchestra, based at the Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw (concert hall).
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Sarah Connolly
Dame Sarah Patricia Connolly (born 13 June 1963) is an English mezzo-soprano.
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Scherzo
A scherzo (plural scherzos or scherzi), in western classical music, is a short composition – sometimes a movement from a larger work such as a symphony or a sonata.
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Song cycle
A song cycle (Liederkreis or Liederzyklus) is a group, or cycle, of individually complete songs designed to be performed in sequence, as a unit.
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Steven Sloane
Steven Sloane (born 1958) is an Israeli-American conductor.
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Symphony No. 2 (Mahler)
The Symphony No. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Symphony No. 2 (Mahler) are music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn.
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Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)
The Symphony No. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Symphony No. 3 (Mahler) are music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn.
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Symphony No. 4 (Mahler)
The Symphony No. Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler) and Symphony No. 4 (Mahler) are music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn.
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Thomas Allen (baritone)
Sir Thomas Boaz Allen (born 10 September 1944) is an English operatic baritone.
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Thomas Hampson
Thomas Walter Hampson (born June 28, 1955) is an American lyric baritone, a classical singer who has appeared world-wide in major opera houses and concert halls and made over 170 musical recordings.
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Thomas Quasthoff
Thomas Quasthoff (born 9 November 1959) is a German bass-baritone.
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Universal Edition
Universal Edition (UE) is an Austrian classical music publishing firm.
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Vienna Symphony
The Vienna Symphony (Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Symphoniker) is an Austrian orchestra based in Vienna.
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Walter Berry (bass-baritone)
Walter Berry (8 April 1929 – 27 October 2000) was an Austrian lyric bass-baritone who enjoyed a prominent career in opera.
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Wolfgang Holzmair
Wolfgang Holzmair (born 1952 in Vöcklabruck) is an Austrian baritone.
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Wyn Morris
Wyn Morris (14 February 192923 February 2010) was a Welsh conductor.
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See also
Compositions by Gustav Mahler
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler)
- Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler)
- List of compositions by Gustav Mahler
Lieder
- Adelaide (Beethoven)
- Altenberg Lieder
- Amalie Scholl
- An die ferne Geliebte
- Beresinalied
- Das Traumbild
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler)
- Die Himmel rühmen des Ewigen Ehre
- Four Orchestral Songs
- Georgina Schubert
- Italienisches Liederbuch (Wolf)
- Lied
- Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
- Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler)
- O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst
- Schließe mir die Augen beide
- Seven Early Songs (Berg)
- Spanisches Liederbuch (Wolf)
- The LiederNet Archive
- Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8 (Cornelius)
- Wesendonck Lieder
- Zärtliche Liebe
Music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler)
- Lieder und Gesänge (Mahler)
- Symphony No. 2 (Mahler)
- Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)
- Symphony No. 4 (Mahler)
- Wiegenlied (Brahms)
Song cycles by Gustav Mahler
- Das Lied von der Erde
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler)
- Frederica von Stade – Mahler Songs
- Kindertotenlieder
- Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
- Rückert-Lieder
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Des_Knaben_Wunderhorn_(Mahler)
Also known as Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt, Lieder aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn", Rheinlegendchen.
, Magdalena Kožená, Markus Stenz, Matthias Goerne, Maureen Forrester, Michael Volle, New York Philharmonic, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe, Pierre Boulez, Riccardo Chailly, Robert Schumann, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Sarah Connolly, Scherzo, Song cycle, Steven Sloane, Symphony No. 2 (Mahler), Symphony No. 3 (Mahler), Symphony No. 4 (Mahler), Thomas Allen (baritone), Thomas Hampson, Thomas Quasthoff, Universal Edition, Vienna Symphony, Walter Berry (bass-baritone), Wolfgang Holzmair, Wyn Morris.