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Der Entfernten
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Lyricist: Joh. Gaudenz v. Salis-Seewis
Catalog Number: D 331
Publisher: Albrecht Schneider
Description
Franz Schubert – Der Entfernten D 331 (1824) · Männerchor (TTBB) a cappella Text: Friedrich Schiller Hintergrund: Komponiert in Schuberts reiferem Männerchor-Schaffen Ausdruck frühromantischer Sehnsuchtsgefühle Schiller-Text: lyrische Adressierung an eine ferne Geliebte Thema: Liebe trotz Distanz, die Seele bleibt verbunden Schubert trifft hier den Kern des romantischen Empfindens: Schmerz der Trennung – und Hoffnung auf Wiederkehren. Musikalische Merkmale: Innige, kantable Tenormelodie – deutlich kunstliedhaft Homophoner Satz mit leichten Imitationen → Textverständlichkeit und Klarheit im Ausdruck Harmonisch warm, aber mit empfindsamen Mollmomenten Fließendes Tempo, ruhiger Vorwärtsdrang (Sehnsuchtsenergie!) Dynamik: zurückhaltend, wellenförmig, innerlich bewegtes Gefühl Wirkung: leise glühend, nicht effekthaschend – Musik des Herzens Schwierigkeitsgrad & Chorarbeit: mittelschwer Herausforderungen: Intonation in schwebenden Akkordverbindungen feines Legato – nichts Abruptes beim Atmen Textdeutlichkeit bei weichen Vokallinien Balance: Tenor trägt, aber alle Stimmen färben → Die emotionale Kraft entsteht aus Kontrolle und Sensibilität, nicht aus Lautstärke. Einsatz im Konzert Besonders schön in: Liebes- und Sehnsuchtsprogrammen Abendlichen Konzertteilen Kunstlied-orientierten Männerchorblöcken Als poetischer Ruhepol zwischen extrovertierteren Liedern Publikumswirkung: tief berührend, still-nachdenklich – ein Moment des Innehaltens Kurzfazit: Schuberts Der Entfernten ist ein inniges Liebeslied: kunstliedhafte Eleganz, feine Romantik, zarte Klangkultur – ein leises Highlight im Männerchorrepertoire.
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- SATBSoprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass — the classic mixed choir.
- SSAThree women's voices: two sopranos and alto.
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- TTBBFour men's voices: two tenors and two basses.This piece
- SABSoprano, Alto, Baritone — eases the tenor part and suits smaller choirs.
- SATBSATBDouble choir: two independent SATB choirs, often in dialogue.
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- MediumFor an experienced choir; some chromatic passages, key or metre changes. Around 6–10 rehearsals for a clean performance.This piece
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