Stephen Kovacevich's new EMI recording of Brahms's D minor Piano Concerto with the LPO under Wolfgang Sawallisch strikes me as being an altogether exceptional account of this leonine, beautiful, but ...
A lied is a German song. The plural is lieder. Lied most often refers to a song performed in German by a solo singer with piano accompaniment. Lieder are particularly related to the romantic period.
“Many have tried in vain to say what is most joyful in joy. Here at last, here amid sorrow, I find how to express it.” These lines by Friedrich Hölderlin open the Ernste Gesänge (Serious Songs) for ...
Es kam überraschend, für die meisten jedenfalls. Zwar spielt Dominik Kesseli schon Klavier, seit er ein Kind ist. Doch auf der Bühne war er bisher an anderen Instrumenten zu sehen und zu hören: als ...
We explore the musical canon of one of the Romantic period’s most unsung composers. Working in a field overwhelmingly dominated by men, the 19th-century musician is quoted as saying sometime in her ...
Markus Werba's love of Lieder (songs composed to German poetry), has had him likened to an extinct creature. Therefore the opera singer's "Liederabend" (Evening of Songs) at Tokyo's Suntory Hall could ...
Auf der Bühne im „Piano“ steht ein lebensfroher Mann. Man sieht es an seiner völlig entspannten Haltung. Und er ist so schön bunt angezogen mit legerem, gemustertem Hemd und grasgrüner Hose. Günter ...
Under the rubric "singing in dark times", baritone Matthias Goerne presents songs from two eras of Hanns Eisler's life. Lieder With Piano are settings of Brecht poems written during his flight from ...
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