Soprano Marret Winger received regular lessons from Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, a renowned soprano, from 2004 to 2006.
Performer Biography
Pianist Steffen Hartmann and soprano Marret Winger have been performing together since 1998, attending masterclasses with notable figures like Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Wolf's musical output was primarily vocal; he had no interest in purely instrumental music without a textual link.
Composer Biography
Hugo Wolf, born in the same year as Gustav Mahler, was often overshadowed by his famous contemporary.
Composer Biography
Hugo Wolf died at the age of 42, spending the last five years of his life in a mental institution after an unsuccessful suicide attempt.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Wolf carefully selected only top-quality poetry from 19th-century names like Mörike, Eichendorff, Goethe, and Keller to set to music.
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