Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome

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"Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome" is a song from Robert Schumann’s song cycle Dichterliebe, Op. 48, setting a Heinrich Heine poem that evokes the Rhine River and a vision of the Virgin Mary.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lied
art song
vocal composition
accompaniment piano
basedOnWork Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome (poem)
belongsToGenre German Lied
linked to: Romantic Lied
composer Robert Schumann
countryOfOrigin Germany
cycleCompositionYear 1840
cycleNumber 2
firstPublicationYearOfCycle 1844
hasCatalogueNumber Op. 48 No. 2
key E-flat major
literaryFormOfText poem
lyricsBy Heinrich Heine
mentions Cologne Cathedral
Rhine River
linked to: Rhine

Virgin Mary
movementTypeWithinCycle song
notableRecordingTradition classical vocal recital repertoire
opusNumberOfCycle 48
originalTitleLanguage German
partOf Dichterliebe, Op. 48
poet Heinrich Heine
setOfPoems Dichterliebe
textLanguage German
textSource Buch der Lieder
Lyrisches Intermezzo
theme idealized beloved
religious imagery
sacred and secular contrast
vocalForces voice and piano
workPeriod Romantic era
linked to: Romanticism

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Dichterliebe, Op. 48 movement Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome
Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome basedOnWork Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome (poem)
linked to: Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome