Generally, lieder singing does not require the great volume needed to fill an opera house, but audiences expect great musical sensitivity, including close attention to the meaning of the lyrics.

Jun 15, 2021 · What are Lieder? A Lied (plural: Lieder) is a German song that sets poetry to music, performed by a single vocalist and piano.

lied, any of a number of particular types of German song, as they are referred to in English and French writings. The earliest so-called lieder date from the 12th and 13th centuries and are the …

May 24, 1995 · Texts and Translations to Lieder and other classical vocal works in more than a hundred languages

World-renowned Lieder accompanist Dr Graham Johnson OBE explains the origins and delves into the poetic beauty of this enduring musical form.

Visitors may listen to the recordings and download the score when free domain. The Library will provide a useful although not exhaustive list of significant books on the history and aesthetics …

Strauss wrote some 150 lieder, of which not more than a dozen or so -- mostly from his early period -- are commonly known outside Germany and Austria, but the ones we are acquainted …

Jan 23, 2025 · The Lied (German for ‘song,’ plural Lieder) occupies a significant place in the history of Western art music. More than a simple song, it represents a sophisticated synthesis …

lieder The plural of lied, the German word for “song.” It refers to art songs in German mainly from the nineteenth century. The most notable composer of lieder was Franz Schubert.

Jun 13, 2023 · Leeds Lieder director Joseph Middleton picks out his top 10 Lieder – and their finest recordings to date