It takes the average reader 3 hours and 25 minutes to read Hugo Wolf and his Mörike Songs by Susan Youens
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Viennese composer Hugo Wolf produced one of the most important song collections of the nineteenth century when he set to music fifty-three poems by the great German poet Eduard Mörike. Susan Youens reappraises this singular collaboration to shed new light on the sophisticated interplay between poetry and music in the songs. Wolf is customarily described as 'the Poet's Composer', someone who revered poetry and served it faithfully in his music. Yet, as Youens reveals, this cliché overlooks the rich terrain in which his songs are often at cross purposes with his chosen poetry. Although Wolf did...
Hugo Wolf and his Mörike Songs by Susan Youens is 203 pages long, and a total of 51,359 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Hugo Wolf and his Mörike Songs aloud.
Hugo Wolf and his Mörike Songs is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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