In questa tomba oscura
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Suna Gunther| Song Title | In questa tomba oscura (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Giuseppe Carpani |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Alive; Ashes; Bathing; Bitterness; Dark; Darkness; Death; Enjoying; Futility; Ghosts; Ingrates; Ingratitude; Leaving; Lying; Naked; Peace; Rest; Specters; Tears; Thinking; Tombs; Venom |
| First Line | In questa tomba oscura (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1806 - 1807 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=3620 |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | Italian (Search) |
| Score Source | https://imslp.org/wiki/In_questa_tomba_oscura%2C_WoO_133_(Beethoven%2C_Ludwig_van) |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/0SOAYBI3Usulu0JTkMdl8b |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/in-questa-tomba-oscura-10/ |
| Catalog Designation | WoO 133 (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - E5 (Search) |
| Original Key | Ab Major (Search) |
| Notes | Librettist worked as an internal spy for the imperial Austrian government (Search) |