L'Épouse
Song Title | L'Épouse (Search) |
Composer(s): | Olivier Messiaen |
Author(s): | Olivier Messiaen |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Bridegrooms; Brides; Churches; Composer is Poet; Couples; God; Holy Trinity; Jesus; Leading; Marriage; Poems; Religious; Spirits; Spouses; Together; Uniting; Weddings; Worshipping |
First Line | Va où l'Esprit te mène (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1936 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/song/3420 |
Larger Work | Poèmes pour Mi (Search) |
Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
Original Language | French (Search) |
Score Source | https://www.worldcat.org/title/poemes-pour-mi/oclc/7590876&referer=brief_results |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/4uTQAa49XS6pBeXWmHu0bk?si=pRvSNT50T2WwBKIi2LzIUg |
Difficulty Level | Masters/YA; Professional (Search) |
Catalog Designation | Poèmes pour Mi, no. 5 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
Range: | Eb4 - Ab5 (Search) |
Premiered By | Marcelle Bunlet, soprano & Olivier Messiaen, piano; April 28, 1937 (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | https://www.prestomusic.com/sheet-music/products/7580111--olivier-messiaen-oeuvres-pour-soprano-et-piano (Search) |
Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
Contributor | JEM (Search) |