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W&M Early Music Ensemble Wednesday, November 20th C&SL: Stephen Coxe and Friends Friday, November 22nd Cantabile: Gaudeamus November 23rd, 24th & 25th VCC: Harvest of Song Sunday, November 24th Click here for details |
  An art song might be defined as "a poem set to music, usually for trained voice and piano accompaniment with a duration of about three minutes." The German word for such classical song is Lied (singular) and Lieder (plural), so that you will hear the terms "art song," "lied" and "lieder" used interchangeably. In France the term is Melodie, and in Italy, Romanza. But more than this simple . . . |
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