Sommeil

Song TitleSommeil (Search)
Composer(s):Klaus Miehling
Author(s):Pauline Mary Tarn (as Renée Vivien)
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Beauty; Death; Dreaming; Dreams; Eternal; Hands; Hope; Metaphor: Death as Comfort; Metaphor: Death as Sleep; Music; Nocturnal; Pale; Perfumes; Personification: Death; Reviving; Shadows; Silent; Sleep; Sleeping; Somber; Stars; Steps; Suffering; Violets
First LineÔ Sommeil, ô Mort tiède, ô musique muette! (Search)
Average Duration1:45 (Search)
Year of composition 2015 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=111641
Larger WorkSieben Lieder, op. 245 (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsSymbolism; Parnassianism (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 245 no. 6 (Search)
Range: D4 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyG Major (Search)
Premiered ByMarie-Luise Reinhard (Search)
NotesRenée Vivien is the pen name of Pauline Mary Tarn. The orchestra version of the collection obtained a „Honourable Mention“ at the Concorso Internazionale di Composizione „Maurice Ravel“ 2017/18 in Bergamo (Italy). (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttp://www.lulu.com/shop/klaus-miehling/sieben-lieder-nach-ren%C3%A9e-vivien-mittel/paperback/product-22732434.html (Search)
Orchestra and voice?No (Search)
Contributor Klaus Miehling (Search)
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