Songs of a Wayfarer

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Songs of a Wayfarer is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler for voice and orchestra (or piano), expressing themes of love, loss, and wandering through four interconnected songs.

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Label Occurrences
Songs of a Wayfarer canonical 2
Songs of a Travelling Journeyman 1

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral song cycle ⓘ
song cycle ⓘ
alternativeTitle Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen ⓘ
catalogueNumber WAB-free (uncatalogued by Mahler) ⓘ
composer Gustav Mahler ⓘ
compositionEndYear 1885 ⓘ
compositionStartYear 1884 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria-Hungary ⓘ
firstPerformanceCity Berlin ⓘ
firstPerformanceYear 1896 ⓘ
firstPerformerVoiceType baritone ⓘ
genre Lieder ⓘ
keyOfFirstSong D minor ⓘ
keyOfFourthSong F minor ⓘ
keyOfSecondSong D major ⓘ
keyOfThirdSong D minor ⓘ
language German ⓘ
melodicMaterialReusedIn Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), first movement ⓘ
Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), third movement ⓘ
movement “Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz” ⓘ
“Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld” ⓘ
“Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer” ⓘ
“Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht” ⓘ
numberOfSongs 4 ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage German ⓘ
period late Romantic ⓘ
relatedWork Symphony No. 1 (Mahler) ⓘ
scoredFor voice and orchestra ⓘ
voice and piano ⓘ
textAuthor Gustav Mahler ⓘ
textSource Des Knaben Wunderhorn ⓘ
theme loss ⓘ
love ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ
wandering ⓘ

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Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen → hasTitleTranslation → Songs of a Travelling Journeyman ⓘ
linked to: Songs of a Wayfarer