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Drei Gesänge (Three Songs) for mixed choir (SATB) a cappella

Op. 3719293', 5', 4'

Overview

Movements

The Roman fountain'/'Der römische Brunnen' (Meyer), 'At evening'/'Am Abend' (Günther), 'Cradle song'/'Wiegenlied' (Brentano)

Other versions

English and German versions

Listen

Drei Gesänge (Three songs)

Hans Gál: Music for Voices: Volume 2

Toccata Classics · TOCC0644

Borealis; Bridget Budge (conductor)

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  1. Der römische Brunnen1:00

    CD 1 · Track 4

  2. Am Abend1:00

    CD 1 · Track 5

  3. Wiegenlied1:00

    CD 1 · Track 6

Recordings

Hans Gál: Music for Voices: Volume 2

Hans Gál: Music for Voices: Volume 2

Toccata Classics

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Programme & recording details
Hans Gál: Music for Voices: Volume 2
Drei Lieder Nach Gedichte von Rilke Op.31 (1928) for womens voices & piano
Drei Gesaenge Op.37 (1929) for mixed choir a capella
Spaetlese Op.91 (1966) for men's voices a capella
Two Madrigals to Poems by Thomas Lodge (1939) for mixed choir a capella
Drei Portraitstudien Op.34 (1929) for men's voices & piano
Songs of Youth Op.75 (1959) for women's voices a capella
Three Lyrics to Poems by Thomas Moore (1942) for mixed voices & piano

Borealis Choir, Ian Buckle (piano), Bridget Budge (conductor), Stephen Muir (conductor)
Toccata Classics 2022

Scores & texts

Publication & availability

Publisher
Breitkopf & Härtel (1932), private pending publication by Boosey and Hawkes
Availability
available privately

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Work information is separate from the performing score.

Performances

First performance

Adesdi Chorus, New York, Apr. 1931 (/Margarete Dessoff)

Other performances

Frankfurter Motettenchor, Frankfurt, Jul. 1932 (Nos. 1, 3)
Volks-Singakademie, Mannheim, Dec. 1932
Kreuzchor, Dresden, Jan. 1933 (Nos. 1, 3)
Dessoff choir, New York, Apr. 1933
Madrigal-Vereinigung/Hans Gál, Jan, 1934 (Nos. 1, 3), Nov. 1934, Feb. 1935, Feb. 1936
BBC Singers, BBC Radio, Jul. 1938
Vienna, May 1965
Städtisches Orchester/Winterfeld, Mainz, Nov. 1972
Swiss Radio, Aug. 1990
Mainz, Sep. 1990 (100th anniversary concert)