 Der Erlkönig (The Wizard King, The Fairy King) |
| File: | serlkonig.nwc (August 2003) 9 kB |
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| Full name of work: | Der Erlkönig (The Wizard King, The Fairy King) |
| Composer: | Schubert, Franz (1797-1828), Austrian |
| Lyricist: | J.W. von Goethe, English translation by Natalia MacFarren |
| Link: | http://nwc-scriptorium.org/ftp/schubert/serlk_lyr.text Lyrics (German and English) only |
| Music category: | Classical song |
| Instruments: | piano, vocals |
| Name of file creator: | Fred Nachbaur |
| e-mail address: | fnachbaur "at" netscape "dot" net |
| Website: | http://www3.telus.net/dogstarmusic/ |
| Running time: | 3:55 |
| Comments: | Needs boxmarks.ttf A spooky fairy story about a father desperately trying to save his dying child. Schubert's Opus 1 (pretty good for a first work, IMHO!) Delete first staff before exporting to midi Acknowledges assistance, with thanks from Richard Woodroffe |