Les saisons

Song TitleLes saisons (Search)
Composer(s):Jacques Offenbach
Author(s):Jules Barbier
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Seasons; Adorning; April; Arms; Autumn; Beautiful; Beauty; Bounty; Brows; Change; Charity; Dawn; Day; Devastated; Ears of Corn; Entwining; Eternal; Eyes; Fertile; Fleeing; Footsteps; Frozen; Gaiety; Games; Golden; Grace; Grapes; Hair; Harvest; Holding; Joyous; Laughing; Lively; Love; Melancholy; Metaphor: Spring as Virgin; Metaphor: Summer as Virgin; Nature; New; Pale; Personification: Autumn; Personification: Seasons; Personification: Spring; Personification: Summer; Personification: Vines; Personification: Winter; Poverty; Rays; Reliving; Resembling; Resting; Roses; Seasons; Short; Singing; Sisters; Sowing; Spreading; Spring; Stopping; Summer; Sweet; Thresholds; Time; Trellises; Vermilion; Vines; Virgins; Walking; Winter; World; Years
First LineUne vierge aux doux yeux (Search)
Year of composition 1852 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=299530
Larger WorkLes voix mystérieuses (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Score Source https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k8559157/f6.image
Catalog DesignationNo. 3 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium/High voice
Range: D4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG minor (Search)
Dedicated ToPrincess Mathilde Bonaparte (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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