with CDs of diction lessons and piano accompaniments, includes historical notes, translations and International Phonetic Alphabet A collection of essential Schubert songs for students. The diction lessons were recorded by Irene Spiegelman, German diction coach at the Metropolitan Opera. Contents: An die Musik * An die Nachtigall * Auf dem Wasser zu singen * Der Musensohn * Die Forelle * Du bist die Ruh * Ganymed * Gretchen am Spinnrade * Heidenroslein * Im Fruhling * Lachen und Weinen * Nacht und Traume * Rastlose Liebe * Standchen * Seligkeit.