Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
liederkranz
noun
/ˈliːdərˌkrænts/

Definition
A gathering or society for the singing of songs, particularly German art songs (Lieder).

Examples
- The local liederkranz hosts weekly performances showcasing talented soloists and choir groups.
- Joining the liederkranz helped her develop a deeper appreciation for the nuances of German music.
- During the festival, the liederkranz presented a beautiful rendition of classic German Lieder.

Meaning
Liederkranz specifically refers to a club or organization where members come together to perform and celebrate German romantic songs, often featuring works from composers like Schubert or Schumann.

Synonyms
- song society
- singing group
- choral society