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Song of the week: Snova, kak prejde (P.I. Txaikovski) - G. Nelepp, M. Sakharov
The sadness of loneliness. The last song written by Tchaikovsky, Again, as before, alone performed by Georgy Nelepp and Matvei Sakharov.
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"The reason why your rendition of my lieder was so extraordinary to me is that you know how to sing melodies. And to think that you must go so far to find a performer of melodies!" Arnold Schoenberg to Conxita Badia, 1932.Do you want to know something more about the great soprano?
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Is 'Atrocity' a suitable text to be set to music? Arnold Schoenberg did it exactly 100 years ago, while creating one of the most singular song cycles of the XX Century: 'Pierrot Lunaire'.
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Song of the week: Sei mir gegrüßt (F. Schubert) - I. Bostridge, J. Drake
Do you think that Sei mir gegrüsst is a sad song? O in your opinion it is a exultant love song? It's not an easy question. We can hear it performed by Ian Bostridge and Julius Drake.- Details
Song of the week: An den kleinen Radioapparat (H. Eisler) - M. Goerne, E. Schneider
What's a blog without list posts? This week, the 10 saddest art songs ever written. For instance, An den kleinen Radioapparat: Hanns Eisler, Bertolt Brecht and exile.
Series
The same poem, one more song
The Buch der Lieder and ten composers
The 10 saddest songs
The 10 happiest songs
Ten buggy songs
Wilhelm Meister's Songs
Lied goes pop
Abecedari Liederabend
The ESMUC Master's Degree in Lied visits us
