Schumann: Vol. 2: Lieder based on the texts of Goethe, Heine & Kuhlmann

Thirty wonderful songs, as many wonderful performances. Words are given in French only (the songs of course are in German), so a volume of Lieder texts is urgently recommended. Michael Tanner

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Michael Tanner

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:39 pm

COMPOSERS: Schumann
LABELS: Forlane
WORKS: Lieder based on the texts of Goethe, Heine & Kuhlmann
PERFORMER: Margaret Price (soprano), Thomas Dewey (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: UCD 16761

Thirty wonderful songs, as many wonderful performances. Words are given in French only (the songs of course are in German), so a volume of Lieder texts is urgently recommended. Michael Tanner

Michael Tanner

Journalist and Critic, BBC Music Magazine

Michael Tanner is a critic for BBC Music Magazine and the opera critic of The Spectator. He is now a fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, having lectured in the Philosophy faculty at the University of Cambridge for 36 years. In 2010, he released The Faber Pocket Guide to Wagner.
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