Aus Goethes Faust
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Susan McDaniel| Song Title | Aus Goethes Faust (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Biting; Children's Story; Clergy; Clothing; Courts; Crosses; Faust; Fleas; Kings; Knights; Love; Moral; Recounting; Ribbons; Satin; Scratching; Siblings; Silk; Squires; Stars; Story; Tailors |
| First Line | Es war einmal ein König (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1809 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=6392 |
| Larger Work | Six Songs, Op. 75 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Sturm und Drang; Innerlichkeit (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fd/IMSLP317099-PMLP58803-LvBeethoven_6_Ges%C3%A4nge,_Op.75_BH_Werke.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/4FZ0J6PsnHKsGd6u59xrTg |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/aus-goethes-faust-mephistos-flohlied/ |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 75, no. 3 (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - D5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G minor (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Fürstin Maria Charlotte von Kinsky (Search) |
| Premiered By | (Search) |
| More Than One Voice? | Unison chorus (Search) |