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Unless otherwise stated in the Notes field, all works listed
are for solo voice with piano accompaniment.
An asterisk (*) at the beginning of the Poem field indicates that one or more
scores of the referenced work are owned by Peter W. Shea.
"Metzner" in Notes field
refers to: Metzner, Günter. Heine in der Musik : Bibliographie der
Heine-Vertonungen. 12 volumes. (Tutzing : Schneider, 1989-1994).
"CPMBL" in Notes field refers to: The Catalogue of Printed Music
in the British Library to 1980 62 volumes. (London : Saur, 1981-1987).
"Heine-Sammlung, Düsseldorf" in Notes field refers to the
music collection of the Heinrich-Heine-Institut, Düsseldorf