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The poems were written by Helmina von Chézy (1), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2, 4), Joseph von Eichendorff (3, 6), and Ludwig Uhland (5), treated with freedom at times. [1] Their themes are often Spring and Nature. Mendelssohn expanded some songs by a coda, others are through-composed. No. 3, "Abschied vom Walde", is in simple strophic form ...
Henselt was born at Schwabach, in Bavaria.At the age of three he began to learn the violin, and at five the piano under Josepha von Fladt [1] (1778–1843), who had trained in composition with Franz Danzi, Abbé (George Joseph) Vogler, [2] Joseph Graetz and studied piano with Franz Lauska (who later coached Meyerbeer, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn).