Dear Mark, You´re wrong: Of course, DFD had (has ?) a manager: a certain Mr. Warneck ! Best wishes, Dorian I don't think that DFD had a manager. How lucky. ...
Dorian, I seem to remember Celia writing that he did not have a manager. She says he was his secretary. It is somewhere on the list. Here is a page where...
Hi All, Diether Warneck was DFD's secretary, not his manager. He is retired and living in the USA, in North Carolina, I believe. He hasn't written anything...
I have listened several times to the DFD's recording of Hugo Wolf's Der Feuerreiter, the 1958 recording with Gerald Moore. He recorded it in 1952, which I ...
I have been listening to the first Morike song of Wolf, Der Genesene an die Hoffnung. There is a climax on the repetition of the phrase, "bis der Sieg...
Hi Charlie and List I have been asked to participate in a radio programme in which we will be discussing this book. I would be delighted to hear from anyone...
... Is this a "fact," as opposed to someone's opinion of his voice? That doesn't invalidate it, but different experts will analyze a voice different ways. ... ...
http://www.gopera.com/lieder/fidi_interview.html Q. Did you have models among the Italian baritones ? F-D I find the liberties that Battistini allowed...
Yesterday I listened to several songs from DFD's 1954 Liederkreis Op. 39, and Goerne's recording of the same. Goerne's singing is very legato and he tends to...
I have the long play album of this recording (1964), four months after the death of DFD'S beloved Irmgard. The extra songs at the end are beautiful, ...
In a message dated 11/12/2004 8:05:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, MargaretJoy@... writes: I have the long play album of this recording (1964), four months...
I recently heard several Strauss songs of DFD, recorded 1955-1956. I heard the LP. Moore is accompanying. While I was listening, I was referring to the book...
After reading about Autumn Journey on this list, I have wanted to see it for some time, and today I did. The video exceeded my expectations. Although...
Jay, I don't know how many performances he gave, but that statistic might be available somewhere. The video Autumn Journey on his life gave a figure of 60...
Hi folks, I was just reading an article about retired singers that started with a report about Rene Kollo's new production of "Tristan" in Halle. It goes on to...
At this point I don't think Dieter needs to be concerned about articles like that Jay "Celia A. Sgroi" <sgroi@...> wrote: Hi folks, I was just reading...
At the Library of Congress website, there are images of Leonard Bernstein's personal handwritten letters. In one letter (it seems like this is from Vienna, and...
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, markhedm wrote: (Many good points, but I'm going to mildly disagree with one.) ... I think it would be fair to say that (to the US public...
Jon and list, I would agree that Bernstein was more famous than DFD. I wasn't meaning to imply that Bernstein's reputation needing bolstering in any way by...
I seem to remember that Bernstein was on the national newscast many years back, praising DFD's oldest son, (the conducter)...I think his name was Mathias or...
From the May 1955 issue of the magazine "Musical America" Quote Dietrich Fisher-Dieskau Makes American Debut in Cincinnati Cincinnati Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau,...
Dear Mark: Just letting you know that the data you share and the effort you give are very much helpful to persons like me who really want to learn about DFD....
Ronnie and list, I have learned much more about DFD from this list, too. Since I joined this list, my interest in DFD has been renewed. But it is a bit of a...
DFD's debut in Cincinnati occurred April 15 and 16. But he did not sing at Town Hall in New York until May 2. There is a time interval of at least two weeks....
DFD was interviewed by Studs Terkel in 1955 in Chicago, and I did research on the web. I found out that Studs Terkel had a popular radio program in Chicago for...
Hi folks, Every once in a while something genuinely rare turns up on ebay. In this case, it's the ca. 1964 DFD/Demus "Die schoene Magelone" in which DFD both...
Hi folks, A friend of mine who's not on the List is looking for opinions on the two big Brahms collections that DFD recorded. The earlier one (EMI) has Gerald...
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