There are many times when I choose to return to music that is known to me. Music that is soothing, or joyful, or exciting.
The Lieder by Franz Schubert belong to this group.
On this recording we have an opportunity to listen to the following songs, as performed by two amazing masters: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and Gerald Moore.
Schubert: Lieder
An Schwager Kronos, D369
An Sylvia, D891
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D774
Der Einsame, D800
Der König in Thule, D367
Der Musensohn, D764 (Goethe)
Der Wanderer, D493
Die Forelle, D550
Du bist die Ruh D776 (Rückert)
Erlkönig, D328
Heidenröslein, D257
Im Abendrot, D799
Jägers Abendlied, Second Setting, D368
Lachen und Weinen, D777
Rastlose Liebe, D138
Ständchen ‘Leise flehen meine Lieder’, D957 No. 4
Sei mir gegrüsst! D741 (Rückert)
Seligkeit D433 (Holty)
Ständchen ‘Horch! Horch! die Lerch!’, D889
Wandrers Nachtlied I ‘Der du von dem Himmel bist’, D224
Wandrers Nachtlied II ‘Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh’, D768
Der Lindenbaum (No. 5 from Winterreise, D911)
All of the above are performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) and Gerald Moore (piano)
Here are Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Gerald Moore in Lieder by Schubert: