I was asked for some suggestions Re: favorite recodings of these incomparable songs. Here in essence was my reply: Eileen Farrell under Leonard Bernstein...
Go into YouTube - In the Search box enter wesendonck - I'll make it easy for you - here it is http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wesendonck Now,...
... Subtle joke, man! I love it! Which reminds me of a humorous story of German/English spelling/pronunciation reversals, and that the familiar spelling-bee ...
My absolute favorite of the set is Im Treibhaus. There's something that is umistakably haunting in the song. A tender, melancholy lament; it struck me...
Has anyone got the lyrics to this wonderful cycle? I've loved it for years (Janet Baker made the recording I listen to), but no longer have access to the...
... have ... Go to http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17384 to get you under way. The others of Wesendonck (with translations) are easily...
Silvana Dussmann sings Wesendonck-Lieder with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev. Silvana now sings operatic roles and no doubt...
Wow! I can't believe there is a Yahoo group devoted to my favorite Wagner vocal music. I found y'all when I was searching for the score; I just moved and...
... score; ... Artists, ... that ... Welcome to the group, Karen, and good luck with your performance. Perhaps you might consider recording your performance as...
Well, for better or worse, I did it. (yay!) I sang "Schmerzen" at the Vero Beach Opera's Resident Artists concert on Sunday. I haven't sung it since...
Oh well done, Karen! Such an achievement to perform these works: as you say, they are sublime, and I think (without even hearing your performance), they take...
Thank you so much, Jenny. I appreciate your support! :) ... as you say, they are sublime, and I think (without even hearing your performance), they take a...