Winterreise
Winterreise (Winter Journey). Song-cycle for male v. and pf. by Schubert (D911), settings of 24 poems by Wilhelm Müller (pubd. 1823 and 1824). Comp. (1827) and pubd. (1828) in 2 instalments, each of 12 songs. The titles of the individual songs, in Schubert's (not Müller's) selected order are: I. Gute Nacht (Good Night), Die Wetterfahne (The Weathervane), Gefrorne Tränen (Frozen Tears), Erstarrung (Frozen Rigidity), Der Lindenbaum (The Lime-Tree), Wasserflut (Flood), Auf dem Flusse (On the River), Rückblick (Backward Glance), Irrlicht (Will-o'-the-Wisp), Rast (Rest), Frühlingstraum (Dream of Spring), Einsamkeit (Loneliness); II. Die Post (The Post), Der greise Kopf (The hoary head), Die Krähe (The Crow), Letzte Hoffnung (Last Hope), Im Dorfe (In the Village), Der stürmische Morgen (The Stormy Morning), Täuschung (Delusion), Der Wegweiser (The Sign-post), Das Wirtshaus (The Inn), Mut (Courage), Die Nebensonnen (Phantom Suns), Der Leiermann (The Hurdy-Gurdy Man).
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