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A Wealth of Gifts

Hugo Wolf's
Mörike-Lieder -
heard by
ROBERT ANDERSON

'... much expressive dexterity ...'

Hugo Wolf: Mörike-Lieder. Susan Dunn, Thomas Potter, John Wustman. © 2010 MSR Classics

The fifty-three lieder to poems by Eduard Mörike were written in six months of 1888. Wolf was astounded at his own creativity, which relied on two periods of mainly wintry seclusion. The house in a village not far by train from Vienna belonged to the Werner family. Wolf was warned that conditions were primitive...

Copyright © 19 October 2011 Robert Anderson,
London UK

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