Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, a renowned interpreter of classical and operatic works, presents a captivating collection of Scottish songs and folk tunes in this 1962 release from BNF Collection. Spanning a concise yet engaging 35 minutes, the album showcases Fischer-Dieskau's exceptional vocal prowess and versatility. The tracklist is a rich tapestry of traditional Scottish melodies and compositions, including works by Franz Joseph Haydn, such as "Deil Tak the Wars" and "Lea-Rig," as well as lesser-known gems like "Maggy Lauder" and "Bessy Bell and Mary Gray." The album also features a selection of songs from various nationalities, adding a delightful international flair to the collection. Fischer-Dieskau's nuanced delivery and profound understanding of the repertoire make this album a standout in his illustrious discography. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling exploration of Scottish musical heritage through the lens of one of the most celebrated vocalists of the 20th century.
Tracks
Deil Tak the Wars, Hob. XXXIa:229Joseph Haydn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Lea-Rig, Hob. XXXIa:31aJoseph Haydn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Maggy Lauder, Hob. XXXIa:35bisJoseph Haydn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Bessy Bell and Mary Gray, Hob. XXXIa:178bisJoseph Haydn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Cro Challin, Hob. XXXIa:253aJoseph Haydn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
23 Songs of Various Nationalities, WoO 158a: No. 2, Horch auf, mein LiebchenLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
23 Songs of Various Nationalities, WoO 158a: No. 23, Da brava, CatinaLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108: No. 3, Oh! Sweet Were the HoursLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Trinklied, WoO 109Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108: No. 20, Faithfu’ JohnieLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 8, The Lovely Lass of InvernessLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
26 Welsh Songs, WoO 155: No. 4, The Maid of IslaLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
10 Scottische National-Gesänge mit neuen Dichtungen: No. 4, Bonny Dundee, J. 298Carl Maria von Weber, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
10 Scottische National-Gesänge mit neuen Dichtungen: No. 8, O My Love’s Like the Red, Red Rose, J. 302Carl Maria von Weber, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
10 Scottische National-Gesänge mit neuen Dichtungen: No. 10, Whar’ Hae Ye Been a’ Day, J. 304Carl Maria von Weber, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
10 Scottische National-Gesänge mit neuen Dichtungen: No. 6, A Soldier Am I, J. 300Carl Maria von Weber, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
Volkslieder, Op. 54: No. 7, Weine, weine, weine nur nicht, J. 231Carl Maria von Weber, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Aurèle Nicolet, Helmut Heller, Irmgard Poppen
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