Singing Schumann: An Interpretive Guide for Performers
- Author: Miller, Richard
[an] invaluable study....As a keen-eared musical and literary critic, writing confidently yet undogmatically in lithe prose, Miller will be enjoyed every bit as much by the listener...as by the... — More…
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Contents
- Why This Book Was Written
- 1 Robert Schumann as Song Composer
- 2 Performance Practices in the Schumann Lieder
- 3 Liederkreis (Heine), Opus 24
- 4 Myrten, Opus 25
- 5 Kerner Lieder, Opus 35
- 6 Reinick Lieder, Opus 36
- 7 Ruckert Lieder (Zwolf Gedichte aus Liebesfruhling), Opus 37
- 8 Liederkries (Eichendorff), Opus 39
- 9 Funf Lieder (Andersen and Chamisso), Opus 40
- 10 Frauenliebe and -leben, (Chamisso), Opus 42
- 11 Dichterliebe (Heine), Opus 48
- 12 Opus 45 and Opus 57
- 13 Opus 53
- 14 Some Other Early Lieder: Opuses 27, 30, 31, 49
- 15 Opus 127 and Opus 142
- 16 Opus 51
- 17 Opus 64
- 18 Opus 77
- 19 Liederalbum fur die Jugend, Opus 79
- 20 Opus 83 and Opus 87
- 21 Sechs Gesange, Opus 89 (von der Neun), and Opus 90 (Lenau)
- 22 Drei Gesange (Byron), Opus 95, and Opus 96
- 23 Lieder and Gesange aus Wilhelm Meister (Goethe), Opus 98a
- 24 Sieben Lieder (Kulmann), Opus 104, Opus 107, and Vier Husarenlieder (Lenau), Opus 117
- 25 Opus 119, Opus 125, and Maria Stuart Lieder, Opus 135
- 26 Solos and Duets from the Ensemble Collections: Opuses 29, 34, 37, 43, 74, 78, 79, 101, 103, 112, 138
- 27 Provenzalisches Lied, #4, Ballade, #7, Opus 139, and Der Contrabandiste, Opus 74, App.