"These songs are a source of endless delight." — Grove Dictionary. Features new prose translations of nearly 60 lovely songs first published from 1854 to 1969, including the 15-song cycle Die schöne Magelone.A translation of the original editor's commentary has been i... read more
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"These songs are a source of endless delight." — Grove Dictionary. Features new prose translations of nearly 60 lovely songs first published from 1854 to 1969, including the 15-song cycle Die schöne Magelone.A translation of the original editor's commentary has been included, plus new listings of titles, opening lines, and the German poets who inspired the pieces.
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