 Litany / Litanei |
| File: | litanei.nwc (March 2002) 4 kB |
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| Full name of work: | Litany / Litanei |
| Composer: | Schubert, Franz (1797-1828), Austrian |
| Lyricist: | English words by May Byron |
| First line: | Rest in peace, all souls departed! |
| Music category: | solo vocal classical |
| Instruments: | piano/vocal |
| Name of file creator: | Sharon Nachbaur |
| e-mail address: | shazajn "at" telus "dot" net |
| Website: | http://www3.telus.net/dogstarmusic/sharon/ |
| Running time: | 3:11 |
| Comments: | This was the last of the Jacobi songs and was written in 1818 It is an exquisite example of humble affection and simple pathos expressed in a typical Schubertian adagio. |