Credits:

Matthias Goerne & Daniel Harding & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Description:

The World of Schubert, Quietly and Gently Woven by GernWith Alexander Schmalzs Brilliant Piano AccompanimentThe long-awaited new Schubert album from the intellectual baritone Gern. With a voice that, while restrained in vibrato, is rich in resonance and depth, he captivates us right from the opening track, Night and Dreams. With a voice as lustrous as velvet, he quietly, quietly brings to life before our eyes the world Schubert depicted. His singing, which evokes a clear image with every single word, is nothing short of masterful. Schmaltzwho teaches at the Schumann University of Music while holding master classes around the world, and is widely regarded as the worlds foremost accompanist of Schubert and other liederplays with perfect precision, closely supporting Gern and providing a rich backdrop to the imagery he evokes.King Internationa