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Also known as Schwanengesang, D. 957

thumb|upright=1.35|First volume of Schubert's Schwanengesang as originally published in 1829 Schwanengesang (Swan Song), 957, is a collection of 14 songs written by Franz Schubert at the end of his life and published posthumously: Liebesbotschaft (text: Ludwig Rellstab) Kriegers Ahnung (Rellstab) Frühlingssehnsucht (Rellstab) Ständchen (Rellstab) Aufenthalt (Rellstab) In der Ferne (Rellstab) Abschied (Rellstab) Der Atlas (Heinrich Heine) Ihr Bild (Heine) Das Fischermädchen (Heine) Die Stadt (Heine) Am Meer (Heine) Der Doppelgänger (Heine) Die Taubenpost (alternative: D 965a) (Joh

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Schwanengesang (Franz Schubert)
catalog code
957
form of creative work
song cycle
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Background
  • Composition and publication
  • An uncertain cycle
  • The songs
  • Another ''Schwanengesang''
  • Liszt transcriptions
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|upright=1.35|First volume of Schubert's Schwanengesang as originally published in 1829 Schwanengesang (Swan Song), 957, is a collection of 14 songs written by Franz Schubert at the end of his life and published posthumously: Liebesbotschaft (text: Ludwig Rellstab) Kriegers Ahnung (Rellstab) Frühlingssehnsucht (Rellstab) Ständchen (Rellstab) Aufenthalt (Rellstab) In der Ferne (Rellstab) Abschied (Rellstab) Der Atlas (Heinrich Heine) Ihr Bild (Heine) Das Fischermädchen (Heine) Die Stadt (Heine) Am Meer (Heine) Der Doppelgänger (Heine) Die Taubenpost (alternative: D 965a) (Johann Gabriel Seidl)

The autograph manuscript of the collection is preserved in the Morgan Library & Museum.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schwanengesang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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