Packet 8: Bonus 4
Between 2010 and 2023, the Oxford Lieder (“LEE-dur”) Festival recorded the entirety of this composer’s lieder, which includes a collection of 53 songs set to the texts of Eduard Mörike (“MURR-ee-kuh”). For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Austrian composer of Spanisches Liederbuch and Italienisches Liederbuch, who also wrote the Italian Serenade for string quartet.
ANSWER: Hugo Wolf [or Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf]
[10e] Wolf’s early output was inspired by this German composer of the Wesendonck Lieder (“VAY-zin-donk LEE-dur”) and Siegfried Idyll, the latter of which contains music he would include in his opera Siegfried.
ANSWER: Richard Wagner [or Wilhelm Richard Wagner]
[10h] Wolf’s three collections titled for individual poets respectively set texts by Goethe, Mörike, and this author. Robert Schumann’s Opus 39 Liederkreis (“LEE-dur-krice”) sets the poetry of this author, unlike his Opus 24 Heine Liederkreis.
ANSWER: Joseph von Eichendorff
<Editors, Classical Music> | Q. Playoffs 8 (Editors 8)
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 12.08 | 100% | 17% | 4% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | Illinois A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Brown | UCF | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Bruin | Georgia Tech A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Cambridge | Pittsburgh | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgetown | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Harvard | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Indiana | Northwestern A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | MEH |
| MIT | Georgia Tech C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Maryland A | UC Berkeley A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Michigan | Columbia B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| NYU A | Columbia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| NYU B | Virginia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| North Carolina | Cornell | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Northwestern B | Purdue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Ohio State | Georgia Tech B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Penn State | Stanford B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Rutgers | Johns Hopkins | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Stanford A | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Swarthmore | Maryland B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Texas | Minnesota | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto B | WashU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UCLA | Vanderbilt | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Virginia Tech | UC Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Waterloo | Illinois B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Site | 2026-04-17 | ✓ | 24 | 12.08 | 100% | 17% | 4% |