Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
| Song Title | Im wunderschönen Monat Mai (Search) |
| Composer(s): | David Popper |
| Author(s): | Heinrich Heine |
| Author Underrepresented Group | Jewish (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Birds; Confessing; Desire; Expression of Love; Fair; Flowers; Growth; Hearts; Life; Longing; Love; May; Music; Nature; Part of a Song Cycle; Singing; Spring; Unanswered Love; Warmth; Wishing; Wonderful; Yearning |
| First Line | Im wunderschönen Monat Mai (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1864 - 1866 (Search) Circa |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=7629 |
| Larger Work | Fünf gesänge (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Young Germany (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.worldcat.org/title/funf-gesange-op-2-for-soprano-and-piano/oclc/910919176&referer=brief_results |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/im-wunderschonen-monat-mai-4/ |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 2 no. 1 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
| Dedicated To | Elisabeth Metzdorff (Search) |
| Notes | Composer was a notable cellist. His opus 1 is considered lost, hence this cycle is his first known composition. (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | https://www.paladinomusic.at/sheet-music/pm-0009 (Search) |
| Sources Cited | https://www.paladinomusic.at/sites/default/files/downloads/pm0009_popper_preface.pdf (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |