Lieder Archive

The  excellent German soprano Anna Lucia Richter explores the heart-wrenching, timeless and universal feeling of “Heimweh” (German for homesickness) through a collection of extraordinary Schubert songs. Richter approaches the notion of Heimweh from several perspectives: …

For any lover of classical music, the name “Mahler” is evocative of orchestral color, broad, sweeping symphonic brushstrokes and the culmination of the romantic symphony. However, Mahler wrote with equal mastery in another genre: It …

Richard Strauss composed a total of more than two hundred songs, most of them for a high female voice. He was repeatedly inspired by sopranos, and the fact that he married one of these ladies, …

Ian Bostridge, ‘one of the world’s great lieder tenors’ who has been praised for his sensitive and distinctive performances, is joined once more by pianist Julius Drake as they continue to explore the genius of Schubert’s …

On this recording, we hear the Schubert Arpeggione Sonata, as well as a wonderful collection of Lieder for voice and piano, as arranged for Cello and piano. The selections contain the following and much more: …