Liebestraum (Solo)

Liszt originally conceived the Liebesträume as songs (lieder) based on poems by:

Ludwig Uhland (Nos. 1 & 2)
Ferdinand Freiligrath (No. 3)
Two versions were published simultaneously in 1850:

A set of songs for high voice and piano
Piano solo transcriptions (the versions most widely performed today)
Each nocturne corresponds to a poem about a different form of love: