E'en as a lovely flower
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Jacquelyn Matava| Song Title | E'en as a lovely flower (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Frank Bridge |
| Author(s): | Kate Freiligrath after Heinrich Heine Kroeker |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Admiring; Aging; Beauty; Brown; Fair; Faith; Flowers; Future; Gazing; God; Hair; Hands; Heartache; Hearts; Love; Lovely; Melancholy; Metaphor: Lover as Flower; Praying; Pure; Sadness; Soft |
| First Line | E'en as a lovely flower (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1903 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=35957 |
| Larger Work | Two Songs after Heine (Search) |
| Musical Form | Ternary (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/69/IMSLP64893-PMLP132186-b10306055.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/1fiVZkBplaZBfENQr9b1aK?si=i2DuO2fIQRy5zbE1PyY2ag |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | H. 27 (Search) |
| Range: | C#4 - E5 (Search) |
| Original Key | E Major (Search) |
| Notes | This text is a translation of Heine's "Du bist wie eine Blume" (Search) |