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Heinrich Heine and the Lied
Youens, Susan (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
Heinrich Heine and the Lied
Youens, Susan (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
This book asks why the poet Heinrich Heine (1797–1856) had such an impact on the history of nineteenth-century song. From the 1820s until the mid-century mark, Heine was the poet of choice for composers who found in this new poetic language the means for cutting-edge tonal experiments.
410 pages, 18 b/w illus. 79 music examples
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 6, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521823746 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 410 |
Dimensions | 170 × 244 × 24 mm · 968 g |
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