Fischer-Dieskau
Americannoun
noun
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Bumbry’s casting in a staging that included stars Wolfang Windgassen, Victoria de los Angeles and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau resulted in 200 protest letters to the festival.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023
In the past decade, he has assumed a preëminent position among German-speaking lieder singers and become the rightful heir to the almighty Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 11, 2019
Britten had chosen three singers as principal soloists, each representing a major power during World War II: Russian-born soprano Galina Vishnevskaya, British tenor Peter Pears and German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2019
Henze and his forces, which included famed baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, did, though, go into the recording studio.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2018
I’ve always loved the 1976 recording led by the eminent German conductor Eugen Jochum, with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau as Hans Sachs.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2015
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