Menneskets tråde (mezzo soprano)

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Score

<pdf page=3 >http://martinlohse.com/wpscores/the_tread_of_man.pdf</pdf> Vocal work by Martin Lohse composed over his poem Menneskets tråde (The tread of man)
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Recording

<mp3 text='Menneskets tråde (The tread of man)' >http://martinlohse.com/wpsound/the_tread_of_man.mp3</mp3> Live-recording by Rebecca Forsberg from her debut concert at Royal Danish Academy of Music

Info

Composer Martin Lohse
Author Martin Lohse
Title Menneskets tråde
Title in English The tread of man

Composition year 2002
Movements 1
Duration 8 min min"min" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.

Genre vocal music
Instrumentation Mezzo sopran

Score notation computer (Sibelius)
Pages 7
Free score yes
Published yes

First performance 13 Nov 2002

by Rebecca Forsberg
place Diamanten, The Royal Library, Copenhagen

Recording type live

Musical styles and elements melodic, modal



Poems

In Danish

Digtene til de 3 satser er af den gamle japanske digter Bashō gendigtet af den danske digter Hans-Jørgen Nielsen.

Tempelklokken

Tempelklokken
dør hen
Blomsternes
dufte
Kimer videre
Hans-Jørgen Nielsen

Havet formørkes

Havet
formørkes
Mågens
skrig
Blir
blege
Hans-Jørgen Nielsen

Verden én farve

Verden
én farve
Og vindens
hvislen
Det er
vinter
Hans-Jørgen Nielsen

In English

The text for the movements are haiku poems by the old Japanese poet Bashō, rewritten to danish by Hans-Jørgen Nielsen.

The temple bell

The temple bell dies away
The scent of flowers in the evening
Is still tolling the bell.
R. H. Blyth

Reference [1]

The Sea

Seas slowly darken
and the wild duck's plaintive cry
grows faintly white
Unknown

The world one color

The world one color,
and the wind hissing
it's winter
Unknown

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