A woman's love and life
By: song cycle by Robert Schumann on eight poems by Adelbert von Chamisso ; newly translated by Michael Feingold ; interpreted by Joan Busing
Contributors: Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838; Busing, Joan; Feingold, Michael; Morris, Joan, 1943- performer; Bolcom, William, performer; Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Vincent Fitz Gerald & Company; Wild Carrot Letterpress; Allethaire Press
Publisher: Vincent Fitz Gerald & Co.
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; ger
Translated from: ger
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Songs (Medium voice) with piano; Texts; Song cycles; Artists' books; Women in literature; Women in art; Musical settings
Notes: Text in English and German; pref. in English.

Printed on 11 unbound bifolia in a limited edition of 50 copies; numbered and signed in pencil by the translator and the artist. Issued in a multi-colored cloth case.

Title page calligraphy by Jerry Kelly.

Illustrations: etchings: col. (7), b&w (2).

Accompanied by a sound cassette of the song cycle sung in English by Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano, with William Bolcom, piano; recorded at Mohawk Trail Concerts, Greenfield, Mass., July 1, 1989 (in a pocket in the case).
Table of contents: title: Seit ich ihn gesehen; title: Er, der herrlichste von allen; title: Ich kann's nicht fassen, nicht glauben; title: Du Ring an meinem Finger; title: Helft mir, ihr Schwestern; title: Süsser Freund, du blickest; title: An meinem Herzen, an meiner Brust; title: Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmerz getan.