(English: Italian songbook) is a collection of translations of anonymous Italian poems and folk songs into German by

Paul Heyse Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (; 15 March 1830 – 2 April 1914) was a distinguished German writer and translator. A member of two important literary societies, the '' Tunnel über der Spree'' in Berlin and ''Die Krokodile'' in Munich, he wrote n ...

(18301914). It was first published in 1860. In 1892, the composer Hugo Wolf (18601903) published a collection of 22 Lieder (settings for voice and piano) on poems from the volume, also under the title '' Italienisches Liederbuch''. In 1896, he published a second collection, containing a further 24 Lieder.

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German poetry collections 1860 books {{Poetry-collection-stub