Selected Topics in Song Literature

CFA MP 731

Focus on the nineteenth-century Lied. Song study will occur in the context of the socio-political transformation of German-speaking lands during this period, which brought about a great flowering of folk poetry, literature, and musical achievement. Composers will include Beethoven, Schubert, Loewe, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Robert and Clara Schumann, Liszt, and Wagner.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Anderson-Collier CFA 254 WF 10:10 am-11:00 am Voice majors only Mts w/CFA MP731. Focus on the nineteenth-century Lied. Song study will occur in the context of the socio-political transformation of German-speaking lands during this period, which brought about a great flowering of folk poetry, literature, and musical achievement. Composers will include Beethoven, Schubert, Loewe, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Robert and Clara Schumann, Liszt, and Wagner.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Anderson-Collier CFA 254 WF 10:10 am-11:00 am collab piano ma jors only

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Anderson-Collier CFA 254 WF 10:10 am-11:00 am This course will focus on the nineteenth-century Lied. Song study will occur in the context of the socio-political transformation of German-speaking lands during this period, which brought about a great flowering of folk poetry, literature, and musical achievement. Composers will include Brahms, Gustav and Alma Mahler, Richard Strauss, Hugo Wolf, and the early second Viennese school.

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