Let me put in a vote for a the final phrase of a lovely Schubert song that doesn't seem to be among the better known, but is one of my favorites: Abendstern...
In a message dated 9/1/2004 6:10:21 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Charlie, I was thinking of this as an example of a great final phrase also. I recall the...
Wehmut can be viewed at http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/variations/scores/bhs2046/index3.html it is song number 5. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Dear List, Another great final phrase sung by DFD in a Schubert song is the end of Totengraeber's Heimweh. The line " ich sinke, ich sinke, ihr Lieben ich...
Hi Walter, Totengraebers Heimweh is another setting of a poem by one of Schubert's friends on the "Schubert und seine Freunde" compilation. Come to think of...
... Dear Walter and list, I like this song and the final phrase, too. I've heard all these versions lately. In the DG version, the rhythm is more flexible and...
While at the library, I read some of DFD's memoirs. He has a few pages on his voice teacher Weissenborn. His teacher seemed strict, giving very little praise,...
Hi Mark, My disappointment with these books is that there is not enough detail about DFD's methods and practices as an artist, both on stage and in the studio....
In a message dated 9/3/2004 7:33:20 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Yes, I would like to know that too. There is some information here and there. Moore...
Hi list, I just tripped over the (re-)release of a Schumann recording, with Hartmut Hoell at the piano: http://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail/-/hnum/1315661 ...
... Mahler´s "Lied von der Erde" ? - The very final phrase of a song... ... Dear Werner and list, I had been thinking of this phrase also as a great final...
http://www.mwolf.de/mp3/index.htm For those interested, on the above website, there are audio files of songs sungs by DFD. I have just listened to all of the...
In a message dated 9/12/2004 5:14:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Markhedm@... writes: These arias are from the Bach Cantata Arias album, which I think is...
Then, since I understand ... be col- ... appre- ... Heidenrös- ... register to ... difficult ... shower in ... To Charlie Sampson and list, This message 824...
Hi Mark! If by 'umlauts' you mean the little dots on top of a,e, etc. (sorry for my lack of German knowledge) you can do that by pressing: Alt + 129 = ü Alt +...
Hi Claude and Mark: I was wondering how I can do the umlauts whenever I type. Thanks for the needed information. But do you mind if I ask how do I make the...
In a message dated 9/13/2004 9:53:31 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Claude, Thanks. I never would have guessed. Mark H. [Non-text portions of this message have...
Thanks for the link for the Lieder. How do you open the zip files after the download i.e. I couldn't open them with Windows Media Player. What device do you ...
Hi Ronnie! The double ss = ß is Alt + 225. It looks like the one in the message. Regards, Claude ... for the needed information. But do you mind if I ask how...
If they are zip files you should use Winzip. However, I think one of the files has the wrong extension. If Winzip does not work or it tells you that the file...
I don't understand the cartoon on the homepage of the Fischer-Dieskau List. If it is suppose to be funny, I don't get the joke. Could someone explain it? ...
Hi Mark, I think it's funny for two reasons. First, because it is incongruous to think of Fischer-Dieskau dancers when DFD is a singer. Besides, can you...
Hi Ronnie! Thank you! Yes, it was important because basketball was not very popular. Now it is! Regards, Claude ... basketball gold medal in the Athens...
That's a good question, Ronnie. Among people my age (18) Thomas Hampson is very popular. But classical music in general and lieder in particular are not...
Hi folks, You may have noticed that I changed the picture on the homepage. Now we have a photo of DFD with baritone Thomas Oliemans in a master class from a...
Ceiia and list, Thanks for the information about the DFD class. How privileged you are to be able to attend. I have enjoyed DFD's performances of the Moerike...
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