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How can a firefly find the one, among so many? Exquisite photographs and poetic text evoke a sense of mystery and magic. On a summer evening, just as the stars blink on, a firefly lands on a flower. Lights start to flash all around her first one, then three, seven. Hundreds. Thou...

Of all the great composers, none--not even Mozart--has been so dogged by myth and misunderstanding as Franz Schubert. The notion of Schubert as a pudgy, lovelorn Bohemian schwammerl (mushroom) scribbling tunes on the back of menus in idle moments has never quite been eradicated. ...

Christian Thielemann is a compelling advocate for German music, and his Salzburg Festival 2020 program with the Wiener Philharmoniker is smack-dab at the heart of his favored repertoire. For his long-awaited return to the Summer Festival, he opens with Wagner's Wesendock Songs, c...

While soprano Fatma Said's previous albums for Warner Classics have spanned cultures and musical genres, this one focuses entirely on lieder from the Romantic era: Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Brahms. For this new recording, Fatma Said has called upon pianists Malcolm Mart...