"" ("The moonlit evening") is a poem by , who published his poetry under the pseudonym Ermin in ', a periodical he had founded in 1811.
In 1815
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (; ; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical period (music), Classical and early Romantic music, Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a List of compositions ...
set "Der Mondabend" for voice and piano. It was first published in 1830 in Vienna, as No. 1 of Op. posth. 131. Later the song was known as 141. The other two songs of Op. 131 were (for tenor, men's choir and piano), and
23 (for voice and piano). The only other poem by Kumpf that was set by Schubert was "", D 305.
"
Der Mondabend", WAB 200, is a reminiscence – in the same
key (A major),
meter
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() and first four
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– of Schubert's "Der Mondabend", that
Anton Bruckner
Joseph Anton Bruckner (; ; 4 September 182411 October 1896) was an Austrian composer and organist best known for his Symphonies by Anton Bruckner, symphonies and sacred music, which includes List of masses by Anton Bruckner, Masses, Te Deum (Br ...
composed for Aloisia Bogner .
Uwe Harten
Uwe Harten (born 16 August 1944) is a German musicologist, who works in Austria.
Life
Born in , Harten grew up in Hamburg, where he was a boy soprano at the Staatsoper. He took over the roles of a child. In Hamburg he also began his studies of ...
, ''Anton Bruckner. Ein Handbuch''. Residenz Verlag, Salzburg, 1996. ,
References
External links
"Der Mondabend" at
text and translations at
The LiederNet Archive
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Lieder composed by Franz Schubert
1815 songs