Winterreise, Die

[ German dee vin-tuh-rahy-zuh ]
/ German di ˈvɪn təˌraɪ zə /

noun

a song cycle (1827) by Franz Schubert, consisting of 24 songs set to poems of Wilhelm Müller.

Example sentences from the Web for winterreise

  • The Winterreise was published at Dsseldorf in the middle of June, 1769.

    Laurence Sterne in Germany |Harvey Waterman Thayer

  • Six of the songs in the “Winterreise” cycle were composed in one morning, and he had eight songs to his credit in a single day.

    How to Appreciate Music |Gustav Kobb

  • Its review of the Winterreise is non-critical and chiefly remarkable for the denial of foreign imitation.

    Laurence Sterne in Germany |Harvey Waterman Thayer