10 Feb 2011

Strauss: Orchestral Songs

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/10/strauss-orchestral-songs-review

By Tim Ashley [Guardian, 10 February 2011]
This is a fine album, though ideally it needs reprogramming before you listen. Diana Damrau bravely builds her Strauss recital round the Brentano Lieder, a group widely believed to be beyond the reach of a single singer so that complete performances are rare.