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"Ständchen" (Serenade) from Schubert's final song cycle Schwanengesang embodies Romantic-era Lied aesthetics with its lyrical piano accompaniment and yearning vocal line. Though published posthumously, it became one of his most beloved works, epitomizing the fusion of poetry and music.

"Ständchen" is the fourth song in Schubert's posthumously published collection "Schwanengesang" (Swan Song). Though originally written for voice and piano, this tender serenade gained wider fame through transcriptions like Liszt's piano arrangement. The melody embodies the Romantic era's lyrical intensity, with its wistful harmonies reflecting Schubert's mastery of Lied composition.

"Ständchen" is a hauntingly beautiful lied from Schubert's final song cycle, Schwanengesang. Liszt's transcription preserves its lyrical essence while adding virtuosic piano textures, bridging Romantic song and instrumental repertoire.

Composed shortly before Schubert's death, this hauntingly beautiful lied from Schwanengesang (Swan Song) exemplifies Romantic-era lyrical expression, originally set to a poem by Ludwig Rellstab.

"Ständchen" (Serenade) is one of Franz Schubert's most iconic lieder, composed in 1828 as part of his posthumously published song cycle Schwanengesang. It evokes nocturnal longing, with lyrical piano accompaniment mimicking a guitar. The flute arrangement by Theobald Boehm adapts the vocal line for instrumental performance.