Dear Richard, "Lied" could be translated as "song" and means a special genre of music, like there are on the other hand "opera", "musical", "oratorio",...
Dorian/Werner: Thanks for the distinction. I was just curious, and your explanation helps. Richard ... of music, like there are on the other hand "opera",...
List: "Recordings...can be deceptive. Recording engineers have more tricks than fashion photographers." Jay Nordlinger, classical music critic for the New...
Dear Richard and Gaetano: "Unpleasant poses need trick photography...beautiful voices (like that of DFD) never need trick recording." This is also not a quote...
Ronnie: I should have made it clear that the Norlinger quotation was not in regard to any DFD recording. It was merely a general remark. Norlinger is, by the...
My college voice teacher once told me during my lesson that Fischer- Dieskau could not possibly sing as well live as he did on recordings, that he did not have...
dear list: snip snip snip are the sounds of the recording engineer (editor) improving a performance from multiple takes. difficult to hear with the ear but ...
List: I see that Deutsche Grammophon is not quite done celebrating DF-D's 80th birthday. It's on the verge of re-issuing a 6-CD set of his Schumann lieder...
Hi folks, For anyone who might be interested, EMI's 6-CD collection of Brahms Lieder sung by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau has been reissued on Brilliant Classics....
Der große Sänger Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau erhält am 24. Januar den BZ-Kulturpreis. Im Interview spricht der Weltstar über Schubert, Tenor-Träume und den...
List: Out of general curiosity, can anyone tell me (1) what Gerald Moore died of; (2) where he is buried; and (3) how long his widow Enid survived him? Richard...
Hi all, With thanks to Oliver Wolf Grabow, who posted the excerpt below from an interview with Alfred Brendel on the DFD-Forum. If you would rather read the...
The Well-Tempered Database is a project designed to store and provide appropriate tag information for classical music, so users of digital music software and...
Hi All, I think this is a weird review. What do you think? Celia ... From Fanfare Magazine: SALZBURGER LIEDERABENDE 1956–1965 • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau...
A meaningless and pointless review - funny since just about every other review I have read praises the spontaneity of these recitals - sounds to me like he had...
Well, it's certainly hard to review that entire canon. To begin with the reviewer has some music s/he doesn't like and some s/he does, so hearing the disliked...
Dear List, I find the review of the 11 disks just posted to be very interesting. I own these recitals yet I find that I rarely listen to them. There are better...
List: EMI Classics is reissuing some Mahler lieder recordings DF-D made with the pianist Daniel Barenboim in the 1970s. It is a two-disc set and contains the...
The Bay Area Reporter http://www.ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=music&article=103 February 9, 2006 Music by Jason Victor Serinus Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau at...
Dear Celia and List, I recently bought the new DFD EMI DVD with Schubert's "schoene Muellerin" live from 1992 in Paris. The pianist is Christoph Eschenbach. I...
... Dear Walter & List, I don't have the DVD yet, although I just ordered it because I would especially like to have the masterclass segment. It would be nice...
List: EMI is re-issuing DF-D's 1959 Mahler "Das Lied von der Erde" (with tenor Murray Dickie and the Philharmonia Orchestra, Paul Kletzki, conductor). It was...
I see that Brilliant Classics is going to issue a 6 CD box set of Brahms Lieder with Fischer-Dieskau and a number of pianists including Moore and Richter - is...
Dear Jay, As far as I know, it is the same 2 boxes-6 CDs issued by EMI and not by DG... Ciao Gaetano ... From: jayk0001 To: Fischer-DieskauList@yahoogroups.com...
Thanks - I didn't know he had recorded with Richter for EMI - I will get the set though Jay Gaetano De Musso <sincopear@...> wrote: Dear Jay, As far as...
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