Die Lotosblume

Song TitleDie Lotosblume (Search)
Composer(s):Robert Schumann
Author(s):Heinrich Heine
Author Underrepresented GroupJewish (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Anxiety; Awakening; Blooming; Couples; Dreaming; Evening; Faces; Flowers; Fragrance; Gazing; Glowing; Growth; Hanging; Heads; Innocence; Light; Lotuses; Love; Lovers; Moon; Nature; Night; Passage of Time; Personification: Lotuses; Personification: Moon; Personification: Nature; Radiance; Revealing; Romance; Sending; Silence; Smiling; Sun; Torment; Trembling; Waiting; Weeping
First LineDie Lotosblume Àngstigt (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1840 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=7605
Larger WorkMyrthen (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsYoung Germany (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/db/IMSLP51688-PMLP12732-RS120.pdf
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaY2xT4bets
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/die-lotusblume-2/
Catalog DesignationOp. 25 no. 7 (Search)
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyF Major (Search)
Dedicated ToClara Schumann (Search)
NotesMyrthen was composed as a wedding gift to Schumann's bride, Clara Wieck (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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