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...
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...
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...
... score; ... Artists, ... that ... Welcome to the group, Karen, and good luck with your performance. Perhaps you might consider recording your performance as...
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...
Silvana Dussmann sings Wesendonck-Lieder with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev. Silvana now sings operatic roles and no doubt...
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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 ...
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,...
I was asked for some suggestions Re: favorite recodings of these incomparable songs. Here in essence was my reply: Eileen Farrell under Leonard Bernstein...