Open AccessAn Encounter with Hugo Wolf in his Jubilee Year
Author(s) -
Žarko Cvejić
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
muzikološki zbornik/muzikološki zbornik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.108
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2350-4242
pISSN - 0580-373X
DOI - 10.4312/mz.57.1.109-130
Subject(s) - poetry , simplicity , ambivalence , art , literature , art history , philosophy , psychoanalysis , psychology , epistemology
This reappraisal of “Begegnung,” a seldom discussed Hugo Wolf setting of the eponymous poem by Eduard Mörike, shows that despite its ostensible simplicity, the poem, typically for Mörike, harbours a wealth of ambivalent meanings, which are only further enriched in Wolf’s setting.