Germans are renowned for their fine attention to detail, meticulousness and precision. This year, La Voce Choir will be presenting a series of German Lieder (art songs), celebrating the masterpieces ...
Born in 1893, Anthony Collins began his musical career as a 17-year-old violist in the Hastings Municipal Orchestra. Active service in World War 1 was followed by a spell at the Royal College of Music ...
David Denby, in his fine eulogy of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, mentions the difficulty he has relating to the lied repertoire, thanks to “all the plangent aestheticism” of the German Romantic poetry on ...
After detours into acid rock, German lieder, and even Emily Dickinson, the alt-folk fixture returns to more traditional material. Save this story Save this story Josephine Foster's voice is an ...
That’s the English translation of the name of a documentary about Pennsylvania Dutch life called “Hiwwe wie Driwwe: The Roots of the Pennsylvania Dutch,” by German filmmaker Christian Schega. The film ...