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Andre Schuen

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The culmination of an artistic dialogue with Mahlers profound world, cultivated over time by a renowned Italian baritoneMahler: Songs, the first album in which baritone Andr Schuen, a native of South Tyrol in northern Italy, has seriously engaged with Mahlers songs alongside pianist Daniel Heide, is being released by Deutsche Grammophon. Schuen first encountered *Songs of a Wayfarer* over a decade ago and has since continued his artistic journey alongside this work. He remarks: Some kinds of music provide us with answers. Other kinds of music deliberately leave questions unanswered. This album features *Songs of a Wayfarer*, the *Rckert Songs*, *Songs on the Death of a Child*, and Original Light from *The Miraculous Horn of the Child*. In these works, Mahler expresses love, loss, memory, consolation, and the search for the meaning of life in a deeply moving way. Schuen and Heide have performed