"Leading musicologists and prominent German Lied performers collectively reveal productive connections between their two approaches, thereby opening doors to fr

There seems to be an essential relationship between the performance and the scholarship of the German Lied. Yet the process by which scholarly inquiry and perfo

This book examines the theme of lost paradise in Lieder by nineteenth-century composers including Franz Schubert.

Investigates how other types of music have influenced the scope of the song cycle, from operas and symphonies to popular song --

The German lied, or art song, is considered one of the most intimate of all musical genres—often focused on the poetic speaker's inner world and best suited f