"Der Neugierige"

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"Der Neugierige" is one of the songs in Franz Schubert’s song cycle "Die schöne Müllerin," setting Wilhelm Müller’s poetry to music as part of the miller’s unfolding emotional journey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art song
accompaniment piano
associatedWith German Lied tradition
song cycle narrative of unrequited love
belongsToPeriod Romantic era NERFINISHED
catalogueNumber D 795/6
character the young miller NERFINISHED
composer Franz Schubert NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Austria
cycleFollowedBy Ungeduld
cycleNumberInDieSchöneMüllerin 6
cyclePosition early-middle of the narrative
cyclePrecededBy Danksagung an den Bach NERFINISHED
cycleTotalSongs 20
dedicatedContext miller’s emotional journey in Die schöne Müllerin
firstPublication 1824
genre Romantic art song
hasWorkType song for solo voice and piano
influencedBy early 19th-century German Romantic poetry
language German
lyricist Wilhelm Müller NERFINISHED
musicalForm through-composed tendencies
narrativeRole expresses the miller’s anxious questioning about love
notablePhrase “O Bächlein meiner Liebe” NERFINISHED
opusNumber Op. 25 No. 6
originalKey B-flat major
partOf Die schöne Müllerin NERFINISHED
performancePractice commonly performed in recital as part of the full cycle
publisherOfFirstEdition Haslinger (Vienna) NERFINISHED
recordedBy Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau NERFINISHED
Fritz Wunderlich NERFINISHED
Ian Bostridge NERFINISHED
Peter Schreier NERFINISHED
tempoCharacter lyrical and questioning
textIn poetry collection by Wilhelm Müller
textMeter German strophic poetry
textSource Die schöne Müllerin poems by Wilhelm Müller NERFINISHED
theme curiosity
doubt
uncertainty in love
titleLanguage German
titleTranslation The Inquisitive One NERFINISHED
vocalForces voice and piano

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Die schöne Müllerin hasPart "Der Neugierige"