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LEGACY

3 books, 8 songs enjoyed by Musician Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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「Winterreise」 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

MusicianDE1925 — 2012

Legendary German baritone and conductor. Regarded as the pinnacle of 20th-century Lied performance, a perfectionist who recorded Schubert's Winterreise eight times.

“A singer dies twice: first when the voice dies, then when the body dies.”

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Quote

“A singer dies twice: first when the voice dies, then when the body dies.”

Greeting

“A single phrase of a lied holds an entire life.”
“Music begins where words end.”
“Pronunciation is the key that opens the door to emotion.”

Deploy

“There is no perfect interpretation. Still, I will reach for it.”
“As long as my voice remains, I sing.”
“I trained for this moment. Beginning.”

Victory

“A precise interpretation won.”
“The music spoke, and the result followed.”
“A trained ear prevailed.”

Draw

“No conclusion — I'll refine my interpretation.”
“One more pass is all it takes.”
“Today's draw becomes tomorrow's standard.”

Defeat

“My interpretation was insufficient. I study again.”
“Today's failure is a problem of my completeness.”
“My preparation was inadequate.”

Strike

“I step forward.”
“Focus.”
“I'll break through.”
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Overview

Peak intellect and reflection combined to establish the absolute standard for German Lied interpretation. Extreme diligence supported the vast achievement of recording complete works of major Lied composers, while conservative and cautious dispositions made deep fidelity to tradition the core of his artistic identity.

Core Abilities

Command
65
Martial
42
Intellect
90
Charm
80

Inner Virtues

Temperance
72
Diligence
90
Reflection
82
Courage
65

Outer Virtues

Loyalty
70
Benevolence
58
Fairness
65
Humility
60

Core Disposition

Pessimism
Optimism
Conservative
Progressive
Individual
Social
Cautious
Bold

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