Am Anfang war das Lied: Andrè Schuen und Daniel Heide über Winterreise

Andrè Schuen

Daniel Heide

By Alexandra Richter, 29 May 2024

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“das Lied beinhaltet Leben und Sterben, Liebe, Hoffen, Bangen, Enttäuschungen in Poesie verpackt”

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Alexandra Richter

Alexandra hat Medienwissenschaften studiert und arbeitet als Filmproduzentin in Frankfurt. Tagsüber sind die Kunstausstellungen und Museen ganz Europas ihr zu Hause. Die Abende verbringt sie gern in der Oper und im Konzertsaal. Hier liegen ihre Schwerpunkte bei Romantischen Komponist*innen, wie Schubert und Wagner. Aber auch zeitgenössische und moderne Musik finden immer wieder Beachtung.

Am Anfang war das Lied: Andrè Schuen und Daniel Heide über Schuberts Winterreise