Jemand

Song TitleJemand (Search)
Composer(s):Robert Schumann
Author(s):Wilhelm Gerhard (after Robert Burns)
Keyword(s) & Features: Alone; Danger; Distress; Dreaming; Favor; Grace; Heartache; Hearts; Heaven; Longing; Love; Night; Passing; Power; Prayers; Protection; Rapture; Safety; Silence; Sleeplessness; Smiling; Solitude; Suffering; Threats; Unanswered Love; Unrequited Love; Watching; Wishing; World; Worry
First LineMein Herz ist betrübt -- ich sag' es nicht (Search)
Average Duration1:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1840 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=113158
Larger WorkMyrthen (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism; Liberalism; Socialism; National poet of Scotland; Scottish Makar tradition; Republicanism; Anticlericalism (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/db/IMSLP51688-PMLP12732-RS120.pdf
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/jemand-2/
Catalog DesignationOp. 25 no. 4 (Search)
Range: E4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG Major (Search)
Dedicated ToClara Schumann (Search)
NotesMyrthen was composed as a wedding gift to Schumann's bride, Clara Wieck (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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