Text: Rainer Maria Rilke
Originally composed for soprano, harp, piano, cembalo and solo strings, Op. 26 (Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qa3-ESP6Dqs&list=PLFphAvDeWM1SSwwLJF7ienE7dZbjDPlNS).
Text: Rainer Maria Rilke
Originally composed for soprano, harp, piano, cembalo and solo strings, Op. 26 (Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qa3-ESP6Dqs&list=PLFphAvDeWM1SSwwLJF7ienE7dZbjDPlNS).
Text: Rainer Maria Rilke
I Am Rande der Nacht
II Toten-Tanz
III Aus einer Kindheit
IV Letzter Abend
V Der Wahnsinn
VI Epilog
Commissioned by the ‘Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst’
Dedicated to Marie-José Verstralen
Youtube:
Yuko Yagishita, soprano; Basho Ensemble conducted by Jurrien Sligter
There is also a version for soprano, harp, piano, cembalo and string orchestra, Op. 26a.