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Waldszenen, Op. 82

184923 min

This guide follows Schumann’s Waldszenen, Op. 82 (1849) in nine parts: Eintritt, Jäger auf der Lauer, Einsame Blumen, Verrufene Stelle, Freundliche Landschaft, Herberge, Vogel als Prophet, Jagdlied (minuet and trio) and Abschied.

Recording: Marc-André Hamelin (piano) (2024)

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  1. IEintritt
  2. IIJäger auf der Lauer
  3. IIIEinsame Blumen
  4. IVVerrufene Stelle
  5. VFreundliche Landschaft
  6. VIHerberge
  7. VIIVogel als Prophet
  8. VIIIJagdlied · Minuet and trio
  9. IXAbschied
IEintritt0:03–2:26

A quiet into the woods, marked ' ' (not too fast), in B-flat major. The tune starts low in the left hand with a dotted, horn-call rhythm, while the right hand accompanies and echoes it. The first part (A, its answered by b) is followed by a second part, B, whose sits over a long note (a note held under changing harmony) on F. The breaks the into and ends gently.

  1. A: a /
  2. A: b /
IIJäger auf der Lauer2:34–3:55
IIIEinsame Blumen4:01–6:34
IVVerrufene Stelle6:43–9:18
VFreundliche Landschaft9:34–10:41
VIHerberge10:47–12:53
VIIVogel als Prophet13:02–16:26
VIIIJagdliedMinuet and trio16:38–19:00
IXAbschied19:10–23:13

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