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Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - I. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 01:35 | |
La Donna È Mobile | Fritz Wunderlich, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern | 02:06 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - XIII. Ich hab' im Traum geweinet | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 02:32 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - X. Hör' ich das Liedchen klingen | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 01:55 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - VII. Ich grolle nicht | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 01:19 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - II. Aus meinen Tränen sprießen | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 00:52 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - XI. Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 01:02 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - IX. Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 01:31 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - XII. Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 02:37 | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - III. Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne | Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen | 00:32 |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - I. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - II. Aus meinen Tränen sprießen | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - III. Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne | |
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 : Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48 - IV. Wenn ich in deine Augen seh' |
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Fritz Wunderlich left a lasting impression on the world of German classical music which belies the fact that he died when he was only 35 years old, arguably prior to the peak of his talent. As a young man Wunderlich had been heard singing whilst working in his father's bakery and local music lovers had encouraged him to pursue his talent. He won a scholarship at the Frieburg Music Academy in Breisgau where he trained his voice and studied classical horn, a skill which has been attributed to helping Wunderlich's extraordinary breathing control. After completing college Wunderlich's first professional engagement was with the Stuttgart State Opera and during the course of his relatively brief career he also sang at the Bavarian and Vienna State Operas.
Although Wundelrich is best known for his interpretations of Mozart's work he also performed works by Strauss, Lehár, Kálmán and Fall. Wunderlich's premature death has been the subject of much speculation - he died after falling down a flight of stone stairs whilst on vacation at a friend's castle - but rumours persist he may have been pushed. Whatever the circumstances, the accident cut short the career of one of the most promising tenors to emerge from Germany.