Composer

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Robert Schumann

Genre

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Vocal

Style

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Song

Compose Date

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1840

Average_duration

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1:09

Robert Schumann's 'Lieder aus dem Schenkenbuch im Divan I, Op. 25/5' is a song cycle composed in 1840. The premiere of the work took place on December 1, 1840, in Leipzig, Germany. The cycle consists of six songs, each with its own unique character and mood. The first song, "Gesänge des Harfners," is a melancholic piece that features a solo voice accompanied by a simple piano melody. The second song, "Intermezzo," is a lively and playful piece that features a more complex piano accompaniment. The third song, "Waldesgespräch," is a dramatic and intense piece that features a dialogue between a hunter and a witch in the forest. The fourth song, "Die Sennin," is a gentle and pastoral piece that features a solo voice accompanied by a delicate piano melody. The fifth song, "Liebeslied," is a passionate and romantic piece that features a solo voice accompanied by a rich and expressive piano accompaniment. The final song, "Lied aus dem Schenkenbuch," is a lively and festive piece that features a solo voice accompanied by a lively piano accompaniment. Overall, 'Lieder aus dem Schenkenbuch im Divan I, Op. 25/5' is a diverse and engaging song cycle that showcases Schumann's skill as a composer and his ability to capture a wide range of emotions and moods through music.

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