Liebesleben, Op. 7

Composer: BECKER, Hugo
  • Becker’s Liebesleben (Love Scenes) is a six-movement work for cello and piano, published in 1894:
    1. Begegnung (First Sight)
    2. Zweifel (Doubt)
    3. In Träumen (Dreaming)
    4. Tändelei (Flitting)
    5. Frage (Question)
    6. Antwort (Answer)
  • As indicated by the title of each movement, Liebesleben follows the trajectory of a romantic relationship.
  • Becker dedicated the work to his childhood cello teacher, Carlo Alfredo Piatti.1

Sources

  1. “Liebesleben, Op.7 (Becker, Hugo),” IMSLP, accessed August 1, 2025, https://imslp.org/wiki/Liebesleben%2C_Op.7_(Becker%2C_Hugo).

Cut IDs

27244