{"id":3665,"date":"2012-05-24T09:47:50","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T16:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/?p=3665"},"modified":"2012-05-24T12:11:49","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T19:11:49","slug":"other-matters-dietrich-fischer-dieskau-1925-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2012\/05\/other-matters-dietrich-fischer-dieskau-1925-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Matters: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925-2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Fischer-Dieskau.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Fischer-Dieskau.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fischer-Dieskau\" width=\"110\" height=\"141\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3666\" \/><\/a>Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, a musician whose artistry erased categorical boundaries, died last week at 86. In his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/05\/19\/arts\/music\/dietrich-fischer-dieskaus-incomparable-voice.html\"target=\"_blank\">appreciation<\/a> of Fischer-Dieskau, <em>New York Times<\/em> critic Anthony Tommasini wrote of the great baritone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153seemingly effortless mix of vocal beauty and verbal directness.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Here is a gem-like example of what Tommasini described&#151;Fischer-Dieskau and Sviatoslav Richter in 1978, having a great time with Franz Schubert\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fischerweise.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"355\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WYzPqx63LKs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><p>Fischer-Dieskau was perhaps the definitive interpreter of Schubert\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lieder masterpiece \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Wintereisse.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d To hear and see him with pianist Alfred Brendel in all 73 minutes of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Wintereisse,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fB-Oh9_5wBY\"target=\"_blank\">go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, RIP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, a musician whose artistry erased categorical boundaries, died last week at 86. In his appreciation of Fischer-Dieskau, New York Times critic Anthony Tommasini wrote of the great baritone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153seemingly effortless mix of vocal beauty and verbal directness.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Here is a gem-like example of what Tommasini described&#151;Fischer-Dieskau and Sviatoslav Richter in 1978, having a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}