Beethoven and the Lyric Impulse (Routledge Voice Studies)
by Amanda Glauert
Amanda Glauert revisits Beethoven’s songs and studies his profound engagement with the aesthetics of the poets he was setting, particularly those of Herder and Goethe. The book offers readers a rich exploration of the poetical and philosophical context in which Beethoven found himself when composing songs. It also offers detailed commentaries on possible responses to specific songs, responses designed to open up new ways for performing, hearing and appreciating this provocative song repertoire....
Prinz Seiden-Wurm Der Reformator Oder Die Kron-Kompetenten
by Friedrich Maximilian Klinger
Der deutsche Hausvater oder die Familie
by Otto Heinrich Von Gemmingen-Hornberg
Wallenstein (Open Book Classics, #5) (German Library S., Vol 16)
by Friedrich Schiller
Presents Shiller's dramatic masterpiece, the "Wallenstein" trilogy, and "Mary Stuart" in their entirety. Includes notes on the historical background of both plays.>
