English Horn; Piano
SKU: HL.49018735
Piano Reduction with
Solo Part. Composed
by Wolfgang-Andreas
Schultz. Edition Schott.
Contemporary. Softcover.
Composed 2011. 62 pages.
Schott Music #AST9287.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49018735).
UPC:
884088657062.
9.0x12.0x0.192
inches.
The
composition
'Abendlandisches Lied' by
Wolfgang-Andreas Schutz
follows Georg Trakl's
poem of the same title.
The two-part piece for
cor anglais and orchestra
begins with a fantasia.
In the following fugue,
the cor anglais presents
three themes which
musically represent the
three epochs of the
Occident. A twelve-note
chord symbol of the
decline and fall forms
the climax. Afterwards
the melody of an Old
French love song from
around 1190 can be heard
as a symbol of
resurrection.