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History:

 

Il Lied Tedesco. Scelta di saggi L’ottocento

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Guide de la mélodie et du lied

Ed. by Brigitte François-Sappey

Reclams Liedführer

Das deutsche Sololied im 19. Jahrhundert: Untersuchungen zu Sprache und Musik

By Walther Dürr

 

Nineteenth-Century German Lied

By Lorraine Gorrell

 

Histoire du Lied

By Edouard Schuré

 

The Cambridge Companion to the Lied

Ed. by James Parsons

The Penguin Book of Lieder

Ed. by Siegbert Prawer

Making Words Sing: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Song

By Jonathan Dunsby

The Lied: Mirror of Late Romanticism

By Edward F. Kravitt

Concert Song Companion: A Guide to the Classical Repertoire

By Charles Osborne

Töne sprechen, Worte klingen: Zur Geschichte und Interpretation des Gesangs

By Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

 

Das Deutsche Lied in Seiner Historischen Entwicklung

By August Reissmann

 

Das Deutsche Geistliche Lied: Von Der Ltesten Bis Auf Unsere Zeit

By Heinrich Reimann

 

Das Deutsche Lied Im 18. Jahrhundert: Quellen Und Studien

By Max Friedländer

 

Das österreichische Lied des 20. Jahrhunderts

By Robert Schollum

Histoire et poétique de la mélodie française

By Michel Fauré

 

French Song from Berlioz to Duparc

By Frits Noske

 

"Exprimer l'inexprimable": Essai sur la mélodie française depuis Duparc

By Marius Flothuis

 

Nineteenth-Century French Song: Faure, Chausson, Duparc and Debussy

By Barbara Meister

A French Song Companion

By G. Johnson and R. Stokes

La storia della canzone napoletana

By C. Pittari

La romanza italiana da salotto

Ed. by F. Sanvitale

Italian Art Song

By Ruth C. Lakeway

 

The Invention of 'Folk Music' and 'Art Music'

By Matthew Gelbart

Art Song In America

By William Treat Upton

American Art Song and American Poetry

Ed. by Ruth C. Friedberg

 

 

 

 

The Art of accompaniment:

 

The Unashamed Accompanist

By Gerald Moore

 

Il pianista accompagnatore

By Gerald Moore

Am I Too Loud?

By Gerald Moore

 

Der getreue Korrepetitor

By Theodor Adorno

Singer and Accompanist - The Performance of Fifty Songs

By Gerald Moore

 

 

 

Poetry, Poets and Music:

 

Poetry into Song: Performance and Analysis of Lieder

By Deborah Stein

 

Musik und Dichtung

By Emil Staiger

Of Poetry and Song: Approaches to the Nineteenth-Century Lied

By Jürgen Thym

 

German Song and Its Poetry, 1740-1900

By J. W. Smeed

Das Deutsche Lied Im 18. Jahrhundert: Bd. Dichtung

By Max Friedländer

 

Poems and Music in the German Lied from Gluck to Hugo Wolf

By Jack Madison Stein

 

Songs in Motion: Rhythm and Meter in the German Lied

By Yonatan Malin

Poetry and Song in German Baroque

By Richard Hinton Thomas

Music and Poetry: The Nineteenth Century and after

By Lawrence Kramer

 

 

Heinrich Heine and the Lied

By Susan Youens

 

Gioia e dolore diventano canto.

Mille Lieder su poesie di Goethe dal 1769 al 1999

By Erik Battaglia

 

Goethe and Music

By Frederick W. Sternfeld

Le lied allemand: Poètes et paysages

By Andre Tubeuf

Anthologie du lied

By Hélène Cao et Hélène Boisson

 

 

The Fischer-Dieskau Book of Lieder

By Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Masters of the French Art Song: Translations of the Complete Songs of Chausson, Debussy, Duparc, Faure and Ravel

By Thimoty LeVan