Joseph Marx (1882-1964) was one of the last principal figures of the romantic Lieder movement. These two new volumes present the largest compilation ever published of these beautiful songs, all in the original key. A majority of the 33 songs on the companion CDs have never before been recorded. Translations are included for all songs, as well as an article about Marx. Compiled by Gary Arvin. Medium Book Contents: Am Fenster * Die Begegnung * Valse de Chopin * Die tote Braut * Die Verlassene * Lied eines Madchens * Japanisches Regenlied * Jugend und Alter * Der Ton * Ein junger Dichter * Wie Einst * Regen * Schlafend tragt man mich in mein Heimatland * Schliesse mir die Augen beide * Bitte * Wanderer's Nachtlied.
