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VWV 49 · Solo Vocal · 2025 ·

The Wanderer's Consolation

Rhapsody

Catalogue
VWV 49
Form
Rhapsody
Scoring
Baritone & piano
Composed
2025
Duration
4:58

A baritone rhapsody after the model of Brahms's Alto Rhapsody — a wanderer's bitter soliloquy turning slowly toward consolation. Voss moves from harmonically frozen isolation to a final warm choral-textured benediction, the orchestra-shadow opening like sun on a thawing road.

From Art Songs & Arias · NV-003

Performance materials +
Forces
Baritone & piano
Tessitura
Baritone (G2–F4); soprano (C4–B5) where indicated
Materials
Voice & piano score
Availability
On sale · Voss Editions
Grade
Intermediate–Advanced — recital
ISMN
979-0-706049-343-5
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