Lorraine Gorrell
The Nineteenth-Century German Lied
- ISBN 13:
- 9781574671230
- author:
- Lorraine Gorrell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 400
- Genre:
- Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The development of the piano and changes in culture and society transformed song into a major musical genre. This study explores the great lieder composers of 19th-century Germany, including Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, and Hugo Wolf, as well as lesser-known composers like Louis Spohr and Robert Franz.
It also examines significant contributions from women composers and performers, providing a comprehensive look at this important musical genre. With its rich historical context and in-depth analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of music.
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