Author: Franz Grundheber
Release date: 25-08-2008
Details: Short description
As an internationally renowned opera and concert singer, Franz Grundheber has been a fixture in his field for many decades. Together with sought-after accompanist Matthias Veit, he performs a selection of Romantic songs entitled "Songs of a Journey," once again impressively demonstrating his great musical flair.
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Franz Grundheber is a superb singer-actor with an extraordinary intelligence and sensuality in his voice. With him, everything stems from the text, in the spirit of the poet and composer. I'm always delighted to work with him. (Simone Young, Artistic Director and General Music Director of the Hamburg State Opera)
Franz Grundheber was and remains a leading representative of the Italian baritone repertoire and one of the greatest interpreters of operas from Rigoletto to Simon Boccanegra; and at the same time, he was also the very first 'German' baritone, from Lortzing's Zar to Wagner's Amfortas. Through his quality, he shaped the history of the Vienna State Opera and beyond... (Ioan Holender, Director of the Vienna State Opera)
[...] A genuine song accompaniment [...] (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung)
EAN: 4260130380229
Binding: audio CD
Article note: Archival goods played 1-2 times, booklet also mint, shipping from Germany
Item Condition: Used - Very Good