Beyond the "Year of Song": Text and Music in the Song Cycles of Robert Schumann after 1848
Description:
In recent years scholars have begun to re-evaluate the works, writings, and life of Robert Schumann (1810-1856). One of the primary issues in this ongoing re-evaluation is a reassessment of the composer's late works (roughly defined as those written after 1845). Until recently, the last eight years of Schumann's creative life and the works he composed at that time either have been ignored or critiqued under an image of an illness that had caused periodic breakdowns. Schumann's late works show h…
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Date:
May 2007
Creator:
Ringer, Rebecca Scharlene
Partner:
UNT Libraries