Composer

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Franz Liszt

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Keyboard

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Keyboard

Compose Date

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1874

Publication Date

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1875

Average_duration

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18:46

Movement_count

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10

Movement ....

Franz Liszt's 'Lieder von Robert & Clara Schumann (10)', S. 569, is a song cycle composed in 1849. The premiere of the work took place in Weimar, Germany, in the same year. The cycle consists of ten songs, each based on a poem by either Robert or Clara Schumann. The first song, 'Widmung', is a tribute to Clara Schumann and is characterized by its soaring melody and passionate expression. The second song, 'Du bist wie eine Blume', is a delicate and tender love song, with a simple and elegant piano accompaniment. The third song, 'Ich grolle nicht', is a powerful and dramatic piece, with a driving piano accompaniment and intense vocal lines. The fourth song, 'Die Lotusblume', is a serene and peaceful piece, with a flowing piano accompaniment and gentle vocal lines. The fifth song, 'Lorelei', is a haunting and mysterious piece, with a dark and brooding piano accompaniment and soaring vocal lines. The sixth song, 'Aus den Himmelsaugen', is a joyful and exuberant piece, with a lively piano accompaniment and soaring vocal lines. The seventh song, 'Die Lotosblume', is a gentle and tender love song, with a flowing piano accompaniment and delicate vocal lines. The eighth song, 'Am Strande', is a melancholy and introspective piece, with a somber piano accompaniment and introspective vocal lines. The ninth song, 'Der arme Peter', is a dramatic and powerful piece, with a driving piano accompaniment and intense vocal lines. The final song, 'Frühlingsnacht', is a joyful and exuberant piece, with a lively piano accompaniment and soaring vocal lines. Overall, Liszt's 'Lieder von Robert & Clara Schumann (10)', S. 569, is a masterful song cycle that showcases his skill as a composer and his deep understanding of the poetry of Robert and Clara Schumann. The cycle is characterized by its passionate expression, powerful drama, and delicate tenderness, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two great composers.

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