Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin

Featuring

Konstantin Krimmel
Daniel Heide
Franz Schubert

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Composition History

Franz Schubert's song cycle Die schöne Müllerin (The Fair Maid of the Mill) is based on poems by Wilhelm Müller.

Performer Biography

Daniel Heide founded the concert series 'Der lyrische Salon - Liederabende auf Schloss Ettersburg' in 2011, which has hosted over 90 song recitals.

Performer Biography

Konstantin Krimmel is an ensemble member of the Bavarian State Opera, performing roles such as Figaro in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro and Papageno in Die Zauberflöte.

Cultural Impact

There is a theory that Schubert's Winterreise (Winter Journey), also with text by Wilhelm Müller, can be interpreted as a sequel to Die schöne Müllerin.

Performer Biography

Konstantin Krimmel, the baritone on this recording, began his musical training as a chorister in Ulm, Germany.

Recording & Production

This recording was made in March 2022 at the Markus-Sittikus-Saal during the Schubertiade festival in Hohenems, Austria.

Performer Biography

Daniel Heide, the pianist on this recording, is a sought-after song accompanist and chamber musician who studied at the Franz-Liszt-Hochschule Weimar.