With Lieder the opposite is true: the poet is often more than the composer’s equal and the poem is often a great work of art in its own right, known and loved without music.

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

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.

Composers often wrote cycles of lieder, all related by a single topic but giving scope for considerable musical development. A lied may be either through-composed or strophic, i.e., …

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

This week, our music theme is German Lieder. What is German lieder? Lieder is the German word for song. Therefore, German lieder is German songs. However, when using the term, …

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 …