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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782235403321

Autore

Miller Richard <1926-2009.>

Titolo

Singing Schumann [[electronic resource] ] : an interpretive guide for performers / / Richard Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2005

ISBN

0-19-772912-6

1-280-84550-3

9786610845507

0-19-802800-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p. ) : ill

Disciplina

782.42168092

Soggetti

Songs, German - Analysis, appreciation

Songs, German - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

Offering practical suggestions for the interpretation of all Schumann's



solo and duet songs, this text provides for singers and pianists perspectives which can be used to bring to life the work of the German composer.