Ka gulbji / Like swans

Wie Schwäne

Kazocins, Karlis (1886-1920) [ Latvia ]

Text by Veidenbaums, Eduards (1867-1892) [Latvia]
Edition
Published by Helbling Musikverlag KG [Austria] ; in Romantik A Cappella Band 1 : Weltliche Gesänge (460 p.)
Ref. : C7980  (3 p.)
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latvian + adapted in English ; German
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Romantic
Mood of the piece: pensive
Type of Choir: SATBB  (5 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: A flat major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Number of verses: 2
Origin: Latvia
Source of text: English lyrics : Christopher Inman ; German translation: Mark Opeskin
Comment(s): This work was sung by the choir of 11,500 singers at the Riga song festival 2001. A video is published by Latvian Television, Zakusalas Krastmala 3, Riga Latvia LV-1509, or can be ordered from Musica Baltica.