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)

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