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Nov 11, 2013 · Robert Schumann: Dichterliebe by Jan Vogler, Hélène Grimaud released in 2013. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Dichterliebe, A Poet's Love (composed 1840), is the best-known song cycle by Robert Schumann ( Op. 48). The texts for its 16 songs come from the Lyrisches Intermezzo by Heinrich Heine, written in 1822–23 and published as part of Heine's Das Buch der Lieder.
Darauf zu hören sind Schumanns Dichterliebe op. 48* und Fantasiestücke op. 73 mit Jan Vogler und der Pianistin Hélène Grimaud sowie das selten aufgeführte Andante und Variationen op. 46 mit den Cellisten Jan Vogler und Christian Poltéra, den Pianisten Juho Pohjonen und Martina Filjak und dem Hornisten Johannes Dengler.
Composer. Robert Schumann was a German composer and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left the study of law, intending to pursue a career as a virtuoso pianist. He had been assured… Performances. Previously performed at: A Poet's Love 27 Oct 2023.
- About Heinrich Heine (1797? - 1856) and The Poems
- About Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) and The Song Cycle
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Heine found his voice as a poet very early in his career, establishing his reputation with his second volume, the Tragödien, nebst einem lyrischen Intermezzo (Tragedies with a Lyric Intermezzo) of 1823. Heine reworked the Lyric Intermezzo and republished it in his first anthology, the Buch der Lieder (Book of Songs) of 1827. This anthology became a...
Schumann fell in love with Clara Wieck, the pianist prodigy daughter of his piano teacher Friedrich Wieck. Wieck objected to Schumann as a potential son-in-law, and the stresses and roadblocks of a thwarted romance led Schumann to turn to poetry and song in the extraordinary "song-year" of 1840, when Schumann wrote over a third of all the songs he ...
There are two critical editions worth considering: the Norton critical edition edited in 1971 by Arthur Komar which features a complete score, texts and translations, some textual notes, detailed Schenkerian analysis of some of the cycle and essays about Heine and Schumann. Henle has also brought out an Urtext edition of the score edited in 2006 by...
The Danish tenor Aksel Schiøtz made a recording in 1946 for EMI/HMV with Gerald Moore (easily the most important art song accompanist of the 20th century). This has been reissued on a Danacord CD. This is perhaps the finest recording in a tragically short vocal career, with Schiøtz at the height of his vocal powers, mingling beautiful tone with sen...
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Jan 1, 2020 · The question of what happens when a composer alters a poet's poetic cycle haunts examinations of many song cycles and has proven especially problematic for Robert Schumann's Dichterliebe.
