I have added to the discography of R. Strauss’s Vier letzte Lieder comments about the Adrianne Pieczonka/Friedrich Haider, Michaela Kaune/Eiji Oue, Ricarda Merbeth/Michael Halász and Anja Harteros/Fabio Luisi recordings.
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4 x 4 Last Songs
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Adrianne Pieczonka, Anja Harteros, Eiji Oue, Fabio Luisi, Friedrich Haider, Michael Halász, Michaela Kaune, r. strauss, Ricarda Merbeth, Vier letzte Lieder on March 8, 2008| 2 Comments »
One more comment about Véronique Gens
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged r. strauss, Véronique Gens on March 5, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Seeing her live in Madrid singing Ravel´s Shéhérazade with such irresistible warm tone, aristocratic poise and looking so glamourous and feminine, I wonder WHY nobody has ever invited her for the Feldmarschallin. I know there is only one recording in which she sings a German text, but I think she should really think about it – and what about Schumann´s Liederkreis Op. 39?
