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By Richard Kramer

ISBN-10: 0226452344

ISBN-13: 9780226452340

ISBN-10: 0226452352

ISBN-13: 9780226452357

Franz Schubert's music cycles Schone Mullerin and Winterreise are cornerstones of the style. yet as Richard Kramer argues during this ebook, Schubert predicted many different songs as elements of cyclical preparations that have been by no means released as such. by way of rigorously learning Schubert's unique manuscripts, Kramer recovers a few of these "distant cycles" and money owed for idiosyncrasies within the songs which different analyses have did not explain.

Returning the songs to their unique keys, Kramer finds linkages between songs that have been frequently obscured as Schubert readied his compositions for e-book. His research hence conveys even customary songs in clean contexts that may have an effect on functionality, interpretation, and feedback. After addressing difficulties of a number of settings and revisions, Kramer offers a chain of briefs for the reconfiguring of units of songs to poems via Goethe, Rellstab, and Heine. He deconstructs Winterreise, utilizing its convoluted origins to light up its textual contradictions. eventually, Kramer scrutinizes settings from the Abendrote cycle (on poems by means of Friedrich Schlegel) for indicators of cyclic method. Probing the farthest reaches of Schubert's engagement with the poetics of lieder, Distant Cycles exposes tensions among Schubert the composer and Schubert the merchant-entrepreneur.

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