The Winterreisse on Foot 


Nightmare journey in January. 

American tenor David Pisaro is essaying a reenactment of Franz Schubert's Winterreisse song cycle by marching across England, performing the pieces as he goes - showing up for performances weary, beaten, exhausted, and in the mind of the cycle's narrator. (an interview with Pisaro from the Guardian)
 

Posted: Sat - January 24, 2004 at 02:48 PM           |

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