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Anna Lucia Richter

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Anna Lucia Richter Sings Brahms’ Lieder!Renowned singer Anna Lucia Richters third release on the PENTATONE label is a collection of Brahms lieder, sung in the mezzo-soprano range! This album features 20 songs, ranging from love poems to German folk songs. Accompanied by Busakevichs poetic piano playing, Richters elegant voice invites listeners into the twilight world of Brahms. Richter has a deep understanding of German art songs and has written the program notes herself.Richter began vocal training with her mother at the age of nine and became a member of the Cologne Cathedral Girls Choir. She later studied under Professor Kurt Widmer in Basel and continued her studies in Cologne. His major awards include second place in the junior division of the 2008 Berlin National Vocal Competition, the Luitpold Prize at the 2011 Kitzingen Summer Music Festival, and first prize at the 2012 Internatio