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German Lieder in the Nineteenth Century book cover

2nd Edition

German Lieder in the Nineteenth Century

Edited By Rufus Hallmark Copyright 2010
456 Pages
by Routledge

456 Pages
by Routledge

456 Pages
by Routledge
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German Lieder in the Nineteenth-Century  provides a detailed introduction to the German lied. Beginning with its origin in the literary and musical culture of Germany in the nineteenth-century, the book covers individual composers, including Shubert, Schumann, Brahms, Strauss, Mahler and Wolf, the literary sources of lieder, the historical and conceptual issues of song... Read more

Preface Rufus Hallmark  1. The Literary Context: Goethe as Source and Catalyst Harry Seelig  2 Franz Schubert: The Prince of Song Susan Youens  3 Robert Schumann: The Poet Sings Rufus Hallmark  4 Johannes Brahms: Volkslied/Kunstlied Virginia Hancock  5 Crosscurrents in Song: Five Distinctive Voices: Carl Loewe, Fanny Hensel, Franz Liszt, Robert Franz, Peter Cornelius Jürgen Thym  6 Hugo Wolf: Subjectivity in the Fin-de-Siècle Lied Lawrence Kramer  7 Gustav Mahler: Romantic Culmination Christopher Lewis  8 Richard Strauss: A Lifetime of Lied Composition Barbara Petersen  9 The Song Cycle: Journeys Through a Romantic Landscape John Daverio  10 Performing Lieder: The Mysterious Mix Robert Spillman

 

Biography

Rufus Hallmark is Professor of Music at Rutgers University.

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