Versioning Strauss
Richard Strauss’s song “Frühlingsfeier,” op. 56, no. 5, was originally composed for voice and piano in 1906 and orchestrated in 1933. Its choice of poet – Heinrich Heine – is unusual in the context of the literary trends and political attitudes in Germany at the contemporaneous moments. “Frühlingsfe...
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University of California Press
2017
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