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This is a wonderful recital, in almost all respects. The first thing to grab my attention was the mesmerisinly lovely playing Andreas Haefliger, one of the greatest living pianists...[in Erlkönig]... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2013, Editor's Choice
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Gundula Janowitz - The Last Recital (In Memoriam Maria Callas)
Recorded Live at the Herodes Atticus Odeon, Athens, Greece, 16 September, 1999
Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Charles Spencer (piano)
[Janowitz] is in remarkably fresh voice throughout. There’s a certain loss of bloom, inevitably, and an occasional brittleness of intonation, but the unique sound is unmistakable, the delivery... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2017, Re-issue of the Month
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Schubert: The 'Abendröte' Cycle & Spohr: Six German Songs
Mitsuko Shirai (mezzo), Hartmut Holl (piano) & Eduard Brunner (clarinet)
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The Hyperion Schubert Edition - Complete Songs Volume 27
Schubert and the Schlegels
Matthias Goerne (baritone), *Christine Schäfer (soprano), Graham Johnson (piano)
Goerne's brief is Schubert's settings of the brothers Schlegel, whose volatile character and life are amply and fascinatingly described in Johnson's introduction to the booklet. As ever in this... —
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Fischer-Dieskau Lieder A-Z: Schubert
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano), Jörg Demus (piano), Unknown (piano), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Alfred Brendel (piano), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Elly Ameling (soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Horst Laubenthal (tenor), RIAS Kammerchor
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Lieder by Schubert, Strauss & Schoenberg
Bayerischen Staatsoper, Cuvilliés-Theater 23/7/1984
Lucia Popp (soprano) & Irwin Gage (piano)
The music of Richard Strauss suited Popp as if she were wearing a tailor-made gown. In that composer's three songs of Ophelia, the soprano places that hapless heroine vividly before us. Gage's... —
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...for consistently high standards, thoughtfulness, sensitivity to words, perception and poetic instinct, not to mention the sheer quality of Fischer-Dieskau's singing, this has to be one of... —
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