Provides background information on the text and translation for all of Schubert's songs. "A bible for the serious Schubertian."--Back cover.

This is the first full-length, published study of Beethoven's songs. All the composer's songs with piano are included, with full German texts and translations,

Beginning several generations before Schubert, the Lied first appears as domestic entertainment. In the century that follows it becomes one of the primary modes

This Companion to Schubert examines the career, music, and reception of one of the most popular yet misunderstood and elusive composers. Sixteen chapters by lea

An accessible multi-disciplinary exploration of Franz Schubert's haunting late song cycle Winterreise (1827) that combines context and different analytical appr