Lieder zeitgenössicher Komponisten: Schwarz-Schilling, Fortner, Reutter, Blacher & Reimann

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau presents a captivating collection of contemporary lieder in his album, 'Lieder zeitgenössischer Komponisten: Schwarz-Schilling, Fortner, Reutter, Blacher & Reimann'. Released on 24 January 2025 under the esteemed Warner Classics label, this masterpiece showcases the baritone's profound interpretation of works by renowned composers Schwarz-Schilling, Fortner, Reutter, Blacher, and Reimann.

Accompanied by the skilled pianist Aribert Reimann, Fischer-Dieskau delves into the poetic depths of these modern compositions, breathing life into the lyrics of Hölderlin, Paul Celan, and Michelangelo. The 24-track album is a testament to the artist's versatility and dedication to promoting contemporary classical music.

With a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a treasure trove of emotional expression, featuring an array of operatic and classical pieces that highlight Fischer-Dieskau's exceptional vocal range and control. From the melancholic tones of Reutter's 'Meine dunklen Hände' to the spiritual nuances of Blacher's '3 Psalmen', each track is a masterclass in storytelling and musicality.

'Lieder zeitgenössischer Komponisten' is a must-listen for aficionados of classical music and those seeking to discover the richness of contemporary lieder. Fischer-Dieskau's passion and craftsmanship shine throughout this album, making it an indispensable addition to any music lover's collection.