Berlin musicfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoFor Dieter: Hommage a Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau album review a heartfelt tribute to a lieder legendDietrich Fischer-Dieskau's influence on lieder singing endures, exemplified by his final pupil Benjamin Appl's homage through a centenary album.
Berlin musicfromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoHe was a titan of of the music world and my teacher': Benjamin Appl on Dietrich Fischer-DieskauFischer-Dieskau redefined German art song and is remembered for his punctuality, mentorship, and extensive contributions to classical music.