• Year of composition: Probably Vienna 1783 (according to van Boer)
• Work category: Voice and piano
• Text author: Matthias Claudius (1740-1815)
• Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
• Detailed duration: 1'41 (according to Naxos CD edition)

Solo voices/choir

Soprano

Examples of printed editions

According to van Boer this song was one of the works published and sold by the publisher Johann Traeg in Vienna in mid-1780s.

Location for score and part material

Transcript at Musik- och teaterbiblioteket (according to van Boer)

• Possible call no. and autograph comment: Autograph lost (according to van Boer)

Literature

van Boer Jr, Bertil H: Die Werke von Joseph Martin Kraus. Systematisch-thematisches Werkverzeichnis, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music series no. 56, Stockholm (1988); an updated edition in English with a partly revised VB-numbering was published in 1998 by Pendragon Press under the title Joseph Martin Kraus. A Systematic-Thematic Catalogue of His Musical Works and Source Study

Description of work

Lento E-flat major 4/4 (C)

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