The principal focus of the group is to discuss the life and work of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Postings on any aspect of Fischer-Dieskau's life, career, and recordings are welcome. Discussion of related topics is also permitted, as long as there is some connection to Fischer-Dieskau, e.g. singers who influenced him, social/historical background, lieder-singing traditions, etc. Messages in English and German are welcome. I will translate messages at the request of either the writer or subscribers.
Hi everybody, Der Standard reports that the Hugo-Wolf-Akademie has awarded the first Hugo-Wolf-Medaille to DFD: http://derstandard.at/?id=1220460069731 Bye,
Dear Karen & List, Thanks for letting us know about these videos. I must admit that watching these late performances makes me a little sad, but still I found