Fingerlos and El Mouissi perform Schumann’s Dichterliebe at Lucerne

Par Sarah Batschelet, 20 août 2018

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“a whisper sweet enough to entice even the most hard-hearted listener”

Critique faite à Lukaskirche, Lucerne, le 18 août 2018

Schumann, Dichterliebe, Op.48

Edith Mathis, Récitant

Rafael Fingerlos, Baryton

Sascha El Mouissi, Piano

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Sarah Batschelet

Sarah Batschlelet, long based in Switzerland, took a degree in Art History from Smith College, Northampton, Massachuetts, and lives as a freelance writer and editor near Zurich.

Rafael Fingerlos and Sascha El Mouissi perform Schumann’s Dichterliebe, a product of its time