No one would say that Ian Bostridge is the greatest tenor out there today. No one could imagine him as Rodolfo or Siegfried. But Bostridge may well be the greatest tenor out there today in the right repertoire. His voice is light but strong, his tone is strong but supple, his technique is supple but powerful, and his interpretations are powerful but sensitive. And given that description, the right repertoire is surely Schubert. As Bostridge amply demonstrates on this 1998 Schubert recital, he may be the best Lieder tenor ...
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No one would say that Ian Bostridge is the greatest tenor out there today. No one could imagine him as Rodolfo or Siegfried. But Bostridge may well be the greatest tenor out there today in the right repertoire. His voice is light but strong, his tone is strong but supple, his technique is supple but powerful, and his interpretations are powerful but sensitive. And given that description, the right repertoire is surely Schubert. As Bostridge amply demonstrates on this 1998 Schubert recital, he may be the best Lieder tenor out there today. His Ganymed (D. 544) is transfiguring, his Im Frühling (D. 882) is inspiring, his An den Mond (D. 193) is translunar, his Heidenröslein (D. 257) is deep in the loam of the earth, and his Wandrers Nachtlied II (D. 768) contemplates the star-spangled heavens. And it only gets better from there. His Nacht und Träume (D. 827) is the clear breath of dreams, his Der Zwerg (D. 771) is the hot breath of a nightmare, his An die Musik (D. 547) is a hymn, and his Du bist die Ruh...
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Add this copy of Schubert: Lieder, Vol. 1 to cart. $6.19, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Warner Classics.
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