composer

Escher, Rudolf

Rudolf Escher was a composer who wrote for the ear, rather than to conform to some extra-musical principle. He composed a relatively small oeuvre of orchestral pieces, chamber music and ...

related works

Les chansons de Bilitis : for reciter, two flutes, two harps and celesta, 1901, stage music to accompany the recitation of twelve poems by Pierre Louys / arranged by Rudolf Escher, 1972, Claude Debussy

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Speak Voice and instrument(s)
Instruments: recit 2fl cel 2hp

Sänge eines fahrenden Spielmanns / Reine Colaço Osorio-Swaab

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and piano
Instruments: medium pf

La veille : pour voix d'alto et piano, (1917) / poème de François Porché, Matthijs Vermeulen

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and piano
Instruments: alt pf

Deutsche Liebeslieder : für eine Singstimme und Pianoforte, opus 20 / Leander Schlegel; edited by: Frans van Ruth and Margaret Krill

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and piano
Instruments: voc pf

composition

Chants du désir : for mezzo-soprano and piano, four sonnets by Louise Labé, 1951 / Rudolf Escher

Other authors:
Labe, Louise (librettist)
Contains:
Je vis, je meurs
On voit mourir toute chose animée
Tout aussi tot que je commence à prendre
Tant que mes yeux pourront larmes espandre