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Hugo Wolf and his Mörike songs /

Viennese composer Hugo Wolf produced one of the most important song collections of the nineteenth century when he set to music fifty-three poems by the great German poet Eduard Mörike. Susan Youens reappraises this singular collaboration to shed new light on the sophisticated interplay between poet...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Youens, Susan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Göttlicher Mörike!": an introduction to Eduard Mörike and Hugo Wolf
  • Peregrina revisited: songs of love and madness
  • Agnes's songs: the fictional misfortunes and musical fortunes of a nineteenth-century madwoman
  • Sung desire: from Biedermeier erotica to fin-de-siècle lied
  • Doubters and believers: case-studies in the geistliche Lieder.