Fischer-Dieskau

[ fish-er-dee-skou; German fish-uhr-dees-kou ]

/ ˈfɪʃ ərˈdi skaʊ; German ˈfɪʃ ərˈdis kaʊ /

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noun

Die·trich

[dee-trik; German dee-trikh], /ˈdi trɪk; German ˈdi trɪx/, 1925–2012, German baritone.

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Fischer-Dieskau

/ (German -ˈdiːskau) /

noun

Dietrich (ˈdiːtrɪç). 1925–2012, German baritone, noted particularly for his interpretation of Schubert's song cycles

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