Browse: Schumann - Die Löwenbraut, Op. 31 No. 1

Listeners who know Dichterliebe intimately, and think they know the Schumanns pretty well, will discover many fresh delights. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2019 More…

With this recital Christian Gerhaher confirms his pre-eminence in Lieder, and bids fair to equal or surpass his fellow baritones by dint of his attractively warm, firm tone and his complete understanding... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Hasselhorn’s ductile baritone, with its dark middle register and free-ringing top, is a fine, wholesome instrument; and he uses it with imagination and an unexaggerated relish for the German... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2020 More…

they're all tales and Finley is a fine tale-teller. In Loewe, he sounds as though he's singing just for you, the listener, so rapt and intense is his communication. Drake is a fine accomplice,... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Lemieux brings a highly individual timbre to her Schumann recital...If you respond to her chocolaty tones, then you may want to investigate further...The rarely performed Die Löwenbraut...is... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2010 More…

[Bauer] has reached the point where his insights into the texts and the expressivity of his vocal means are at a perfect equilibrium. Add to this that he is partnered by a pianist who understands... — MusicWeb International, 6th November 2013 More…