Gute Nacht

E758115

"Gute Nacht" is the somber, wandering first song of Franz Schubert’s song cycle *Winterreise*, setting Wilhelm Müller’s poetry to music.

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Gute Nacht canonical 5

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf art song
accompaniment piano
catalogNumber D 911/1
linked to: D. 911
character wandering
composer Franz Schubert
composerNationality Austrian
countryOfOrigin Austria
cycle Winterreise
cycleCatalogNumber D 911
linked to: D. 911
cycleComposer Franz Schubert
cycleNumberOfSongs 24
cyclePoet Wilhelm Müller
cycleTitle Winterreise
firstPerformanceContext 19th-century Viennese salon tradition
form strophic form
key D minor
language German
lyricist Wilhelm Müller
mood somber
openingLine Fremd bin ich eingezogen, fremd zieh’ ich wieder aus.
originalMedium voice and piano
partOf Winterreise
period Romantic era
linked to: Romanticism
poetNationality German
positionInCycle 1
tempoIndication Mässig
textSource poem by Wilhelm Müller
theme departure
loneliness
lost love
winter journey
timeSignature 4/4
titleTranslation Good Night
vocalRange voice and piano

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Winterreise openingSong Gute Nacht
Winterreise notableSong Gute Nacht
Winterreise containsSong Gute Nacht
subject linked to: winter journey
D. 911 firstSong Gute Nacht
D. 911 hasSong Gute Nacht