Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Aficionados of opera and classical singing disciplines still speak about the
remarkable tone of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's voice with reverence. He was one
of the best known of the post-war singers of lieder, art songs, usually of
romantic German poems, set to music.
As an 18-year-old Berliner he had been drafted into the Wehrmacht in 1943 and
served in the German military until he was taken prisoner by US forces in Italy
in 1945. He returned to Germany in 1947 and began his professional career
performing all over Europe. He was appointed principal baritone at the
Städtische...
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 24: Der LeiermannDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 1: Gute NachtDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 4: ErstarrungDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 5: Der LindenbaumDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 14: Der greise KopfDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
Die Winterreise, D 911: No. 22: MutDietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Klaus Billing
