In a composition of this type, Robert Schumann depicted putting some of these pieces into a coffin and casting them out to sea.
In a composition of this type, Robert Schumann depicted putting some of these pieces into a coffin and casting them out to sea. A collection of these pieces partly titled for a swan includes "Taubenpost," its composer's final work in this form. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was best-known for performing these pieces. Variations on the main theme of a piece of this type comprise the second movement of the (*) Death and the Maiden Quartet. A father rushes home on horseback as his son is whisked away by a malevolent spirit in Der Erlkönig, a piece in this genre. Die Schöne Müllerin and Winterreise are two collections, or "cycles," of these pieces. For 10 points, Franz Schubert composed hundreds of what genre of art song?
In a composition of this type, Robert Schumann depicted putting some of these pieces into a coffin and casting them out to sea.
lied [or lieder; accept song until it is read and prompt thereafter]