15 Selected Songs
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SKU: BR.EB-6943
Composed by Jean Sibelius. Voice; stapled. Edition Breitkopf.The collection can be understood as an introduction to the Finnish composer's extensive and highly varied lieder output. Selected from various collections, the songs represent a stylistically broad spectrum.
Song; Early modern; Late-romantic. Score. 52 pages. Breitkopf and Haertel #EB 6943. Published by Breitkopf and Haertel (BR.EB-6943).ISBN 9790004171127. 9 x 12 inches. German / English / Swedish.
The collection Jean Sibelius 15 Selected Songs can be understood as an introduction to the Finnish composer's extensive and highly varied lieder output. Selected from various collections, the songs represent a stylistically broad spectrum. The compilation comprises only lieder that were originally written in Swedish, and provides singable German and English translations that date from the time of the first publications. The two Shakespeare Lieder op. 60 at the end of the volume were based on Swedish texts and written for a staging of the comedy Twelfth Night in Helsinki in 1909.
The collection can be understood as an introduction to the Finnish composer's extensive and highly varied lieder output. Selected from various collections, the songs represent a stylistically broad spectrum.