Participant Info
Song Details
Song Source
Opus 1
Song Title
Edward (Op. 1 No. 1)
Composer
Carl Loewe
Text by (if other than composer)
anonymous Scottish Ballad
Year Composed
1818
Number of Singers
solo
Voice Type
Tenor, Baritone, Bass
Composer Details
Genre
Classical
Song Type
art song
Period/Year
Classical, Romantic
Language
German
Technical Things to Consider
rhythm, head voice dominant, chest voice dominant, register shifts
Song Attributes
dramatic, character, fast moving passages
Duet/Trio Attributes
Age of Character
18-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-59, 60+
Performer Details
Additional Notes
conversation between Edward and his mother in which we discover Edward has murdered his father, Scottish Ballad