{"id":4354,"date":"2016-04-02T20:06:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T09:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emotemuse.com\/g\/?p=4354"},"modified":"2016-04-02T20:06:25","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T09:06:25","slug":"kreutzers-wanderlieder-and-schubert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/?p=4354","title":{"rendered":"Kreutzer&#8217;s Wanderlieder and Schubert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Schubert was familiar with Kreutzer&#8217;s <em>Wanderlieder<\/em> song cycle (written in 1817). Spaun twice told the following anecdote of his friend&#8217;s reaction to the Wander-Lieder shortly after their publication: &#8220;We once found him playing through Kreutzer&#8217;s Wanderlieder, which had just appeared. One of his friends [ Anselm H\u00fcttenbrenner] said &#8216;Leave that stuff alone and sing us a few of your songs instead,&#8217; to which he replied tersely, &#8216;But you are unjust; the songs are very beautiful, and I wish I had written them.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Deutsch, Memoirs, 135, also 27 (Spaun&#8217;s obituary for Schubert). In the obituary, Spaun writes, &#8220;Once, when he was playing the Wanderlieder by Kreutzer, and one of his friends expressed himself disparagingly about them, he replied quite quietly: &#8216;I wish I had written them.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cited in: Youens, Susan (1991) <em>Schubert&#8217;s Winterreise<\/em>. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, p.32.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schubert was familiar with Kreutzer&#8217;s Wanderlieder song cycle (written in 1817). Spaun twice told the following anecdote of his friend&#8217;s reaction to the Wander-Lieder shortly after their publication: &#8220;We once found him playing through Kreutzer&#8217;s Wanderlieder, which had just appeared. One of his friends [ Anselm H\u00fcttenbrenner] said &#8216;Leave that stuff alone and sing us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[701],"tags":[967,400,968],"class_list":["post-4354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-works","tag-kreutzer","tag-schubert","tag-wanderlieder"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4355,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4354\/revisions\/4355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}