COMPOSERS: Schubert
LABELS: SWR Music
ALBUM TITLE: Schubert
WORKS: Winterreise
PERFORMER: Hermann Prey (baritone), Helmut Deutsch (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: SWR19012CD (1987)
Overshadowed in his lifetime by Fischer-Dieskau, Prey’s warmly beautiful, unexaggerated Lieder interpretations are increasingly appreciated. This radio-made Winterreise, perceptively supported by Deutsch, is a memorable example.
Michael Scott Rohan