Der Lindenbaum
E758117
"Der Lindenbaum" is one of the most famous songs from Franz Schubert’s song cycle *Winterreise*, known for its nostalgic, lyrical depiction of memory and longing.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | art song ⓘ |
| accompaniment | piano ⓘ |
| associatedComposerWork | Franz Schubert’s late song cycles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Winterreise, D. 911 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | poem by Wilhelm Müller ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | D. 911 No. 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Franz Schubert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalReception | widely recognized and frequently performed lied ⓘ |
| cycleNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| cycleOrder | early song in Winterreise ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 1827 ⓘ |
| firstLine | Am Brunnen vor dem Tore ⓘ |
| genre | Romantic lied ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic-like with modifications ⓘ |
| influencedBy | German Romantic poetry ⓘ |
| key | E major ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| lyricalMood | bittersweet ⓘ |
| motif |
journey
ⓘ
linden tree ⓘ lost happiness ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
contrasts gentle nostalgia with darker undertones
ⓘ
one of the most popular songs from Winterreise ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentation | voice and piano ⓘ |
| partOf | Winterreise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext | classical recital repertoire ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInNarrative | early reflection point in the wanderer’s journey ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | published as part of Winterreise ⓘ |
| setting | a fountain by the gate ⓘ |
| symbolism |
the linden tree as symbol of comfort and past happiness
ⓘ
the wind as a voice calling the wanderer back ⓘ |
| tempoIndication | commonly performed at a moderate, flowing tempo ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Wilhelm Müller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textSourceCycle | Wilhelm Müller’s Winterreise poems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
longing
ⓘ
memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Linden Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| vocalType | typically sung by tenor or baritone ⓘ |
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