Enoch Arden | |
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Melodrama by Richard Strauss | |
![]() "Enoch Arden" (watercolour painting by George Goodwin Kilburne | |
Catalogue | TrV 181 |
Opus | 38 |
Text | Adolf Strodtmann (1829–1879), after Alfred Tennyson's Enoch Arden |
Language | German |
Composed | February 1897 |
Dedication | Ernst von Possart |
Scoring | Spoken voice and piano |
Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV. 181, is a melodrama for narrator and piano, written in 1897 by Richard Strauss setting a German translation of the 1864 poem of the same name by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.