Robert Schumann: Liederkreis Op. 39: Medium Voice: Vocal Work

von Joseph Freiherrn von Eichendorff-Original edition for medium voice.Bilingual Foreword (Ger/Eng) and Critical Commentary (Ger).The song texts are printed separately and include English translations taken from Richard Stokesâ publication The Book of Lieder.Schumannâ s Liederkreis after poems by Joseph von Eichendorff comprises settings of twelve texts with the common motif of being far from home. This new edition presents the work in its definitive form published in the second edition of 1850 while taking into account Schumannâ s autograph manuscript and other relevant sources. The detailed Foreword brings out the special nature of this cycle. Alternativereadings from the autograph offer valuable suggestions for a nuanced performance.Already published:Robert SchumannDichterliebe Op.48 BA 7851Liederkreis by Heinrich Heine Op.24 BA 7852Frauenliebe und Leben Op.42 BA 7854