Waldesgespräch

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Waldesgespräch is a song in Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis, Op. 39, known for its evocative depiction of a mysterious nocturnal encounter in the forest.

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Label Occurrences
Waldesgespräch canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf art song ⓘ
accompaniment piano ⓘ
associatedCharacter Lorelei ⓘ
linked to: Die Lorelei
basedOn poem "Waldesgespräch" by Joseph von Eichendorff ⓘ
belongsToRepertoire German Romantic lied repertoire ⓘ
catalogueNumberInCycle No. 3 in Liederkreis, Op. 39 ⓘ
composer Robert Schumann ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
cycleNumber Liederkreis ⓘ
linked to: Liederkreis, Op. 39
depicts dialogue between a knight and a mysterious lady ⓘ
nocturnal encounter in a forest ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1842 ⓘ
genre Romantic art song ⓘ
hasMood dramatic ⓘ
foreboding ⓘ
mysterious ⓘ
hasTheme nature as a mysterious setting ⓘ
seduction and danger ⓘ
supernatural elements ⓘ
includedIn standard recital repertoire for lieder singers ⓘ
key E minor ⓘ
language German ⓘ
literarySourceLanguage German ⓘ
musicalForm through-composed song ⓘ
notableFeature dramatic dialogue structure between two characters ⓘ
evocative depiction of a mysterious nocturnal forest atmosphere ⓘ
use of piano figurations to suggest the forest setting ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 39 ⓘ
originalTitle Waldesgespräch ⓘ
partOf Liederkreis, Op. 39 ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
linked to: Romanticism
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ
relatedComposer Robert Schumann ⓘ
relatedWork Liederkreis, Op. 39 No. 1 "In der Fremde" ⓘ
linked to: Liederkreis, Op. 39

Liederkreis, Op. 39 No. 2 "Intermezzo" ⓘ
linked to: Liederkreis, Op. 39

Liederkreis, Op. 39 No. 4 "Die Stille" ⓘ
linked to: Liederkreis, Op. 39
scoring voice and piano ⓘ
style German Romanticism ⓘ
tempoMarking Nicht zu schnell ⓘ
textBy Joseph von Eichendorff ⓘ
titleLanguage German ⓘ
typicalVoiceTypes baritone ⓘ
mezzo-soprano ⓘ
soprano ⓘ
tenor ⓘ
vocalType solo voice ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liederkreis, Op. 39 → movement → Waldesgespräch ⓘ
Liederkreis, Op. 39 → hasNotableSong → Waldesgespräch ⓘ
Waldesgespräch → originalTitle → Waldesgespräch ⓘ