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These songs are a fascinating byway for the lieder enthusiast, and it is supplemented by a short piece for string quartet by Riemann, an Adagio to the Memory of Schumann. It paraphrases two ‘funeral chorales’ which were the last things Schumann wrote in the asylum at Endenich.
A Lied (plural: Lieder) is a German song that sets poetry to music, performed by a single vocalist and piano. Though songs generally place the spotlight on their vocalists, Lieder are more equal affairs: responsibility for expressing the song’s poetic nature is shared evenly between both musicians, creating a polyphonic interaction.
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We need only remember an even older tenor than Schiøtz, possibly the best Liedersinger before the second world war, Karl Erb. He was also more concerned with interpretation than with pure beauty. He never recorded Dichterliebe but it is worth the effort to search out his recordings of Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms and Wolf from, mostly, the late ...
Texts and Translations to Lieder and other classical vocal works in more than a hundred languages
5 wrz 2008 · The Lieder Sound Archive is a free web archive of live recordings of Lieder and Art Songs (Mélodies, canzoni, романсы, canciones, canções, etc.). The website has frequent updates: at last count, it houses 65 Composers, 143 Poets, 57 Performers, 622 recordings.
Search for words or phrases, a surname, or a title or first line. Examples of what you can find. Some composer pages: Schubert | Coleridge-Taylor | Tchaikovsky (Чайковский) | Viardot; Some author pages: Goethe | Hugo | Petrarca | Rilke | Whitman
