Compositions

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(1908) Das Lied von der Erde, 6 songs

Lied 5: Der Trunkene im Fruhling

The drunk man in spring Der Trunkene im Fruhling. Key: A Major.

(1908) Das Lied von der Erde, 6 songs

Lied 4: Von der Schonheit

Of beauty The music of this movement is mostly soft and legato,

(1908) Das Lied von der Erde, 6 songs

Lied 3: Von der Jugend

Of youth Von der Jugend. Key: B-flat Major. First scherzo. Behaglich heiter.

(1908) Das Lied von der Erde, 6 songs

Lied 2: Der Einsame im Herbst

The lonely man in autumn Der Einsame im Herbst. Key: d minor.

(1908) Das Lied von der Erde, 6 songs

Lied 1: Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde

Drinking song of the world’s misery Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde.

(1906) Symphony No. 8 in E#

Movement 2: Lied 2: Schlussszene aus Goethe’s Faust

Part II: Closing scene from Goethe’s Faust The second part of the

(1906) Symphony No. 8 in E#

Movement 1: Lied 1: Hymnus: Veni Creator Spiritus

Veni Creator Spiritus (“Come Creator Spirit”) is a hymn believed to have

(1904-1905) Symphony No. 7 in B

Movement 5: Rondo-Finale

Finale. C Major. Boisterous timpani joined by blazing brass set the scene

(1904-1905) Symphony No. 7 in B

Movement 4: Nachtmusik. Andante amoroso

Nachtmusik II. F major. The fourth movement (the second ‘Nachtmusik’) contrasts with