During the Romantic Age, composers in the German-speaking world set to music many of the era's greatest poems in the German language. An outstanding example is "Dichterliebe," or "A Poet's Love," the song cycle composed by Robert Schumann in 1840. All sixteen poems here were penned originally by Heinrich Heine, the German poet famous for […]
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:43AM on February 15, 2020