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Which composers often set Heine's poems to music?

  • Mozart and Beethoven

  • Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert

  • Johann Sebastian Bach and Handel

  • Haydn and Brahms

Answer

Schumann and Schubert, renowned composers of the Romantic era, frequently set the verses of German poet Heinrich Heine to music. Their compositions brought Heine's poignant lyricism to life, creating enduring masterpieces that showcased the harmonious union of poetry and music.
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