Wohl lag' ich einst in Gram und Schmerz (Time was, when I in anguish lay)
Song Title | Wohl lag' ich einst in Gram und Schmerz (Search) |
Title in English | Time was, when I in anguish lay (Search) |
Composer(s): | Charles T. Griffes |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Emanuel Geibel |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Breasts; Contrast: Joy vs. Grief; Contrast: Pleasure vs. Pain; Crying; Emotions; Grief; Happiness; Hearts; Heaven; High; Joy; Kingdoms; Pain; Past; Pleasure; Similar; Suffering; Tears |
First Line | Wohl lag' ich einst in Gram und Schmerz (Search) |
Average Duration | 0:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1909 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1031922 |
Larger Work | Five German Poems (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Die Krokodile (Search) |
Original Language | German (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/d4/IMSLP333973-SIBLEY1802.25625.aaa8-39087011989649score.pdf#page=27 |
Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqIh_V9cHTU |
Catalog Designation | No. 5 (A. 7) (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
Range: | E4 - G#5 (Search) |
Original Key | B Major (Search) |
Dedicated To | Geraldine Farrar (Search) |