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Songs in classical music are usually called "art songs." In German, art songs are called Lieder. Franz Schubert was a master of writing Lieder. Each of his songs combines poetry and music, voice and accompaniment, to make a complete musical short story.
Music heard in this episode:
Schubert: Die Forelle
Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade
Schubert: Erlkönig
Schubert: Trout Quintet
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