Liederkreis, Op. 39

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Liederkreis, Op. 39 is a celebrated song cycle by Robert Schumann, set to poems by Joseph von Eichendorff and renowned for its Romantic lyricism and evocative nature imagery.

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Lieder by Hugo Wolf 1
Liederkreis, Op. 24 1
Liederkreis, Op. 39 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song cycle
alsoKnownAs Joseph von Eichendorff
surface form: Eichendorff Liederkreis
catalogNumber Op. 39
composer Robert Schumann
compositionPeriod Romantic era
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Elisabeth Böhm
distinguishedFrom Liederkreis, Op. 39 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Liederkreis, Op. 24
firstPublicationYear 1842
genre Lieder
Romantic art song
hasNotableSong Frühlingsnacht
In der Fremde
Mondnacht
Waldesgespräch
influenced later Romantic song cycles
keyOfFirstSong F-sharp minor
keyOfLastSong G major
language German
movement Auf einer Burg
Die Stille
Frühlingsnacht
Im Walde
In der Fremde
In der Fremde (second song)
Intermezzo
Mondnacht
Schöne Fremde
Waldesgespräch
Wehmut
Mondnacht
surface form: Zwielicht
notableFor evocative piano writing
expressive word painting
integrated cycle structure
numberOfSongs 16
partOfComposerOutput Robert Schumann’s song year 1840–1842
placeOfPublication Leipzig
poet Joseph von Eichendorff
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel
style Romantic
textSource poems by Joseph von Eichendorff
thematicFocus Romantic lyricism
longing and wandering
nature imagery
night and forest
vocalForces voice and piano

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Robert Schumann notableWork Liederkreis, Op. 39
Liederkreis, Op. 39 distinguishedFrom Liederkreis, Op. 39 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Liederkreis, Op. 24
Joseph von Eichendorff workUsedAsTextIn Liederkreis, Op. 39
this entity surface form: Lieder by Hugo Wolf