DFD's most significant recordings: The top of the list would have to be The Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 and 2. After that, a recording of Winterreise, perhaps the...
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From an article in The Independent (14 Dec. 2006) about Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu: "There has been no shortage of operatic marriages - Thomas Stewart...
DFD's most significant recordings: Dear Mark and All, I can agree upon Mark`s list, but I wonder whether three recordings may be added: 1. The vocal part ( for...
Dear Celia, I want to ask you that if you know any masterclasses with Fischer-Dieskau in next. I beg your pardon for my english Thanks Merry Christmas and Good...
Dear Xavier, I am not aware of any scheduled performance dates for DFD in 2007 at this time. If there are any, they will be posted on Monika's DFD homepage at:...
Hi folks, According to Monika's DFD webpage, the label Audite is just releasing CDs of DFD radio performances (WDR) from the 1950's which, as far as I know,...
hello, I want to know if Mister Fischer-Dieskau is active like a teacher Thanks Xavier Ribera-Vall www.xavierribera-vall.com [Non-text portions of this message...
Jonas, Here is a link to a thread of messages on this list about DFD's vocal range, in which his highest and lowest recorded notes are cited. Notice that he...
Hello and thanks for the info about his high notes! I´ll probably by a big box set of him shortly, anyone you can recommend? The high B-natural in Carmina...
Thank you for approving me as a member of the Fischer-Dieskau List. I am looking forward to going back to the beginning of message #1 to the present. As I...
Jonas I don't know that audio files on the internet of these high notes are available. As for box sets, you can search for the recommendations on this list. ...
I would like to get the radio performances that you recently mentioned. How do I order them (LOL) ????? Where do I find them ????? Can you tell that I'm...
Hello! You can find the early '50s (Cologne/Köln)radio recordings of DFD either at Amazon (www.amazon.de), or at www.jpc.de, or at www.bol.de, or at...
Hi folks, Right now there is a wonderful clip of DFD and Joerg Demus performing "Gute Nacht" from "Winterreise". It appears to be from Japan, and a comment...
Hi folks, Someone is offering an LP (Supraphon) of DFD conducting "Harold in Italy" on ebay. That is a highly regarded recording and not so easy to find. Celia...
Hello Celia, Yes i totally agree. I have had the LP forever as well as getting the CD which came out as part of a Josef Suk edition on Supraphon. I don't have...
Just out of curiosity, why did DFD choose that particular work as one of his first recordings as a conductor? Charlie ... [Non-text portions of this message...
dfd and suk give the finest performance that i've ever heard of berlioz's viola concerto. unfortunately dfd's account of the brahms 4th far from sweeps the...
I JUST KNEW THAT SOMEONE WOULD HAVE THE INFORMATION THAT I NEEDED! SINCOPEAR...HOW KIND OF YOU ! YOU WENT BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY! I WILL GO TO A MUSIC...
Dear Liederlover, Indeed, I have got some of those LPs and CDs - look, what I have recorded in my private collection- list below. Most of the songs and arias...
Dear Werner...Thanks for sharing your collection....a fine one indeed! I would say that you have the "cream of the crop" Lately, I have been playing Bach...