The Book of Songs, Op. 38

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:György_Kurtág
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical melodies
expressive harmonies
piano accompaniment
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in Lieder repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Clara_Schumann
gptkbp:first_performance 1850
gptkbp:form gptkb:song
gptkbp:genre gptkb:physicist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Book of Songs, Op. 38
gptkbp:influenced later composers
art song tradition
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:inspired_by poetry of Heinrich Heine
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_for critical acclaim
historical importance
emotional depth
vocal techniques
performance practice
cultural impact
intimate settings
poetic imagery
dramatic contrasts
musical storytelling
scholarly analysis
lyrical expressiveness
thematic unity
interpretative challenges
piano interludes
vocal range requirements
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:16
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Der_Nussbaum
gptkb:Die_Lotosblume
Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
gptkbp:performed_by various artists
gptkbp:published_by 1849
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Schott_Music
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Diana_Damrau
gptkb:Ian_Bostridge
gptkb:Renée_Fleming
gptkb:Fritz_Wunderlich
gptkb:Thomas_Quasthoff
gptkbp:year_composed 1840