The Poet's Loves

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Love is undoubtedly the great driving force of German Romanticism. In turn it becomes a source of creative impulse, happiness, nostalgia or suffering, nourishing music as much as poetry. Composers then find a privileged language to express the most intimate emotions, creating a musical space, the lied, where voice and piano give life to the heart's impulses. Love here is not just a poetic subject, but an inner experience that transforms the individual. It becomes the mirror of the aspirations, fragilities and contradictions of the human soul. Author, …