Daniel Gundlach Plays and Sings Janis Ian's Stars

Daniel Gundlach's recital with Lloyd Arriola last week at the Church of the Epiphany in NYC looks to be a fine indication of the rout...

Vote Now: What Are the Greatest Art Songs of All Time?

Art song, the distressed poorer cousin of opera, hiding within its forgotten leaves some of the most beautiful and fleeting moments of poetr...

Uncovering a Hidden Gem: Joseph Szulc's Clair de Lune

One of the most beautiful things about exploring the art song tradition is that every so often you uncover a song by an unknown composer tha...

Free CD Giveaway: Schubert's Winterreise with Jonas Kaufmann and Helmut Deutsch

Update : Congratulations of Yusuf Nasrullah, who has just won the CD! Of all the great song cycles, Schubert’s Winterreise is the one that h...

Song and Wine Episode 10: Michael Kelly in Conversation with Michael Brofman

Was I ever glad to discover this: the Brooklyn Art Song Society has their own video series entitled Song and Wine.  Their 10th episode feat...

Weekend Links

Keyboard-driven vehicle Here are some links from around the web that are worth a read: Schmopera reviews a recent Canadian Art Song Project...

WTO's Winterreise Podcast

Kim Witman at the Wolf Trap Opera blog has created an illuminating 5-part podcast of Schubert's Winterreise that gives a quick 37-minut...

Recitals in Rosedale: A New Series in Toronto

One of the genuine gaps in Toronto musical life has been the lack of voice and piano recitals at the professional level (especially after th...