We live in the silver age of lieder recording. In the golden age, we had Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's recordings of every song for baritone ever written by pretty much every great song composer who ever lived. In the silver age, we have dozens of singers recording every song ever written by absolutely every great song composer who ever lived. In the golden age, we had Fischer-Dieskau's magisterial recording of most of Brahms' songs accompanied by Gerald Moore. In the silver age, we have all of Brahms' songs recorded by some ...
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We live in the silver age of lieder recording. In the golden age, we had Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's recordings of every song for baritone ever written by pretty much every great song composer who ever lived. In the silver age, we have dozens of singers recording every song ever written by absolutely every great song composer who ever lived. In the golden age, we had Fischer-Dieskau's magisterial recording of most of Brahms' songs accompanied by Gerald Moore. In the silver age, we have all of Brahms' songs recorded by some of the best singers in Austria and Germany.In this, the eighth and penultimate volume of all Brahms' songs on CPO, pianist Helmut Deutsch is joined by soprano Juliane Banse and baritone Andreas Schmidt in a recital of four sets of Brahms songs from 1883 through 1886, the years of the Third and Fourth symphonies. Banse has a dulcet, beguiling tone and Schmidt is now as he always has been the best of the post-Fischer-Dieskau German baritones with a strong but sympathetic tone. Helmut...
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