For tenor, contralto or baritone, and orchestra. Six movements on Hans Bethge’s German adaptations of Chinese poetry, with revisions by Mahler.

1.Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde (Li-Tai-Po... Read more

For tenor, contralto or baritone, and orchestra. Six movements on Hans Bethge’s German adaptations of Chinese poetry, with revisions by Mahler.

1.Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde (Li-Tai-Po [701–762])
2.Der Einsame im Herbst (Qian Qi [710–782])
3.Von der Jugend (Li-Tai-Po)
4.Von der Schönheit (Li-Tai-Po)
5.Der Trunkene im Frühling (Li-Tai-Po)
6.Der Abschied (Mong-Kao-Yen [689/691–740] und Wang-Wei [698–761])

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