Two Rilke Songs

richard r ussell

R ICHARD R USSELL

Two Rilke Songs Soprano r Violin r Piano DESIGN FOR LIGHTNING MUSIC WWW . RDRUSSELL . COM RICHARD . RUSSELL @ MAC . COM

for Sofia and Stani

TWO RILKE SONGS 1. K l a g e

RAINER MARIA RILKE Lento q = 60 Soprano

 





Violin

 





Piano

6

S.

Vln.

Pno.

 



 



   

 

 

S.

Vln.

Pno.

 









mf

 

          

    

 



 



 







Herz?

 

       



Im - mer ge mie - den - er

 







     



 

      f

   

f       

 

       

3                    

           p p



  



         

              Wem willst du klag - en,

   



 

mf



            





a little desperate mp

 mp    mp



       

 

  

p







  

   

 

10



           p

RICHARD RUSSELL



          

ringt sich dein Weg

       

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mp

  

  

durch die

                        

2

   

15

S.

un

Vln.

Pno.

-

 

   





  

 

Pno.

Vln.

Pno.

 









ff





 

 



die Richt - ung

 

       

 

  

mf

be - halt,

  

 

     

 

Richt - ung

zur Zu

 

 -

kunft

         f

    f                         

B



Slightly faster; not dragging

      p



pizz., gliss.                    p

der ver - lor

  

    

 

                           

   

zu

f

  

      mf

   

mf



ver - ge bens

pp

   

 

mf

     

Mehr noch

      

                 

mf

mf

ff

 

                           

     

            ff



pp

mf



be  -   halt     



p

  

   

   

da er

          



mf

                      

24

S.

 

  

viel - leicht,

Vln.

 

   

   

 

be - greif - lich - en Men - schen.

           

20

S.

     

A  

-

re - nen

              

 

mf

 

     p mf                

Unsure, searching... mf

    

29

S.

Vln.

Pno.

  



Pno.

  

 





f

 

   

Vln.

Pno.

 





 

des

ff



-





e

ge



fall - e - ne

                                     

Ju

 

 

arco





3

-

bels,

 

   



                                     ff

       ff               

 pizz.

mf

  

 

with disgust, not on pitch



   

un - reif - e.

          mf   

Ein





    

re

  

      f

-

Was wars?

    



f

 

 

      

 

35

S.

 



Bee

Vln.





32

S.

Klag - test?





   

   

Fruh - er.

Found it!

   

  

  



          

 

           f

f

 

     

p

 

     

     

     Jetzt

 

 

 



   

a - ber bricht

  mir

  

p



      

mp



arco, con sord.



 

     





4 40

S.

Vln.

Pno.







    3

mein Ju - bel - Baum

 

  



 

Pno.

  

 

 

 

   

 

S.

    

Vln.

Pno.

   

   

    

3              

pp

in mein - er

  

pp

der du mich kennt - lich - er

 



   

 

    

 

 

Schon - ster

3







 



meinlang - sa - mer Ju - bel

 

  





       

 

  

     

48



p



 

mir im Stur - me meinlang - sa - mer Ju - bel - Baum,

  



Baum.

Vln.

bricht

 

44

S.

              





mach - test



un - sicht - bar - en

En

  



Land - schaft,



  





         



      

mp

  

  

   -

-





geln,

 

      mp                   3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  



  

  





   

3

 



  



mp

 



 

 

 

 

 

5 52

S.



Vln.







Pno.



  

Vln.

3

 

     



 

pp

  

pp

   

 







 

3

 

 

Pno.

 

         

56

S.

 



  





  



  

    



 



                3

  

3

    



 

3

dim. e rit.

3

 

    

  

 

  

    



    

   

un - sicht - bar - en.

 













ppp

 



     

whispered, a confided secret ppp

flautando

ppp

 



 

     



dim. e rit.





 

2. I c h b i n, d u A n g s t l i c h e r RAINER MARIA RILKE Ethereal (q=62)

 

Soprano

Piano

    

5

S.

Vln.

Pno.

 



Vln.

Pno.



    



        





       

p

Ich

bin,

       

   

   

       



       

mit al - len mein - en

mf

 

mf

 

Sin

f

-

   

f

 

 

      

 

   

p

nen

p

   

 

       

           3             3 nicht



   p

mp

 

Horst du

3

mp

  

f

 

                    

    

pp

mf





du Angst - lich - er.

pp subito

       

ff



3

mf

  

 



slow  slow  a tempo 3 slow    a tempo  slow  a tempo                        f mp f mf                        

     

    p     

 



3

pp

      f    

10

S.



 



sneak in

Violin

RICHARD RUSSELL

3

  

 

Copyright © 2007 Design for Lightning Music (ASCAP) www.rdrussell.com

mich

 



      

mp

A Moving forward    

                

an dir brand - den?

     

  



f

   

3

mp

     

 

2 14

S.

Vln.

Pno.









     

 

Vln.

Pno.









   



Pno.

6



 



 

6

6



mf





   





Mei

-



ne



Ge -

 

                                                  mf 3

6

 

mp

 

  



-

le,





 

 







6



3

 

6

    fuh

Vln.

6

ppp sempre, right hand

18

S.

6

6







3   

3

16

S.

   

 

 



wel - che

6

Flu - gel

 

6

6

  

 -

6



den,





mf

  



    fan

6



um -

 

 3  3                                                   



 

6

6

 

  

6

6

 

6



6

 

6





6







3 20

S.

 

krei



Vln.

Pno.

Pno.



 

Vln.

Pno.





weiss



6

  







 



6

f

dein

An



-

ge

 

-

 

6

 





6

 

Siehst













 

 

  

du        

                                           mf

   B

22

S.

sen





sicht.

Vln.

-



   3 f                           

21

S.

-







 





6



 

6



6

6





3



mf



A little angry; desperate



ff

     



nicht

  

ff leggiero

ff

     

 





mei - ne See - le,



        

     

          

             

    

 



 

                 wie



sie

              

               

 

4 23

S.

Vln.

Pno.

 









dicht

vor

dir

   

       



      

   

      



  

Vln.

Pno.



S.

Pno.

     

C



                          fff

                   

      



    







 

  

 



 

  

 



 

   

pp

 

an dei - nem Bli - cke

     

                 

 



pp



Reift nicht mein



   

    

    

   

 

Reverent, like a prayer

p

 

 

    

steht?

 

 

 

p

aus Stil -le

ma - il - ches Ge - bet

Vln.

   

fff

28



       

    Kleid              





in ein em                                        

mf

24

S.

 





 

ppp

            

   pp

   

      

      

 

             wie an ei - nem Baum?

Wenn du der                                                      

35

S.

5

D

Flowing, a little faster

     mf

Traum - er

Vln.

Pno.

    



Pno.

Vln.

Pno.







 



Doch wenn du

wach - en willst,



 



 



de

mach - tig

al





   

  









-



 





3

 

  

 





und

 





  





le



    

wer



-





 





bin ich dein







 -

ler



   

Herr - lich -

    f                                     

41

S.





 

Wil

Vln.

bin ich dein Traum.

f

          mf 3 3 3 3                                   3   3 mf                        

38

S.

    



bist,

   



3

f 3

 

 

  

 



 

3

 

   ff

 









 

 



run keit;                  und    -  de   mich   wie         ff                                     3 3 3 3 ff 3                      



6 43

S.

Vln.

Pno.





   

      ei

-

ne

Stern - en - stil

                      





3

 





  

Pno.

 



 

S.

Vln.

Pno.

-

 

 



 



       

3

 

3

3

 



-

ber

   

 

f

  

en

 

           

  



     

mp

 

der

 

3

f

   Zeit.



   p

 

  

 der

wun - der -

    

   

 

 



Stadt

 



               u

3

3 3                 

      

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

le;



                      

    



lich

Vln.



 -





Dying away to the end

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S.



Even more intensity



f

 

          

3

3

 

 

sneak in



   

pp

mf

 

3

      f

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

3

3

mp

  



mp

mp

 

     

for Sofia and Stani

Violin

TWO RILKE SONGS 1. K l a g e

                   

RAINER MARIA RILKE



Lento q = 60

 

   p

RICHARD RUSSELL

mf

                                  

7

f

      

         p

12

  

16

A

      mf

pp

       mp

    

mp

 



                               

  

    



    

                                  

22

mf

26



     

ff

f

B p

Slightly faster; not dragging pizz., gliss.

       mf

     

mf

 

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 

        

2

                         Violin

31

arco

f

                       pizz.             

33

ff

mf

                           arco, con sord.

36

p

f

42



              pp

48

 

54





        

  

  

mp

  

   

dim. e rit.



       

 

     











flautando

ppp

 

pp

  





Violin

2. I c h b i n, d u A n g s t l i c h e r RICHARD RUSSELL

RAINER MARIA RILKE Ethereal (q=62)

a tempo slow a temposlow  slow  a tempo 3 slow                               f mp f mf

3           

sneak in

pp

3

mf

        

5

 

pp subito

ff

      

9

3

mp

    

    

 

3

mf

 

           

  

   3        p

f

Moving forward A   12                                     3

f

16



      mf 3

3

mp

        3

3

        3

 

                                           

19

3

f 3

mf

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V.S.

2

Violin

                           22               B A little angry; desperate

ff leggiero

                                                       23                  

24

 

  

       D

    mf





p

   

Flowing, a little faster

35



  

fff

29

37

C Reverent, like a prayer



























ppp

 

   

 



              pp

   











     











              

Violin

                 

39

 

41

 

43



f

                 

    

3

       

          

ff

     

Even more intensity

                     

                           

45

     3 3                   3 3 3

47

Dying away to the end

3

f

50

 

sneak in



   

pp

mf

3

mp

 

     f

3

mp







RICHARD RUSSELL 3725 Henry Hudson Parkway #11C Riverdale, NY r 10463 (347) 327 1105 Richard.Russell@mac.com www.RDRussell.com RDRussellConcerts.blogspot.com