Kevin Sutton wrote:
>There isn't anything to dislike about FD singing anything, but for a long
>time, he was one of only a few choices, and he recorded the damn thing 15
>times (perhaps I exaggerate).
There are ten commercially issued recordings.
>I think it's the old addage that familiarity breeds contempt. FD is so
>omnipresent in the world of lieder singing that he is easily taken for
>granted.
I still listen to him often. I think his Winterreise with Demus is one of
the most glorious recordings of the work. (But then so are his earlier and
his later versions with Moore). I wonder whether anyone is familiar with
Hermann Schey's recording?
Philip