Lieder links
Lied and song texts - an extensive archive of texts to Kunstlieder and art songs of many different languages; maintained by Emily Ezust
Mailing lists:
- Lieder-L - discussion of the art song; the listowner is Jason Greshes
- Lieder_Forum - discussion of German art song; the listowner is Celia Sgroi
Classical MIDI with words - featuring art songs with synchronized lyrics and translations
Artsconverge - a multi-media player that integrates and times the presentation of text, translations and fixed image material to either pre-recorded or live-concert vocal music.
Schubertline - online scores of lieder which may be viewed using the Sibelius Scorch plugin
Unsung Songs - some excellent art songs which deserve your attention; maintained by John Koopman
Le Lied et la Mélodie au disque - an extensive database on Lieder and mélodies recordings (in French)
The Daring Diva's Treasure Map - has a repertoire list of art songs for all voice types with an emphasis on lesser-known pieces
Latin American Art Song Alliance - to promote solo vocal music from Latin America
Jeffrey Benton's Art Song and Lieder page - with singable English translations of Lied cycles
Ihr Lieder! Ihr meine guten Lieder! - a performer's guide to musical settings for one or two voices of the poetry of Heinrich Heine; maintained by Peter W. Shea
The Open Directory Lieder Page - another list of Lieder related links
The Analysis of Song - summary notes of a seminar, which focused on the analysis of song, with particular emphasis on the relationship between narrative strategies employed in both text and music; by Lawrence Zbikowski
20th Century Song Foundation - aims at fanning the flames of enthusiasm for the extensive repertory of songs written during the last century
Contributions to the Lieder Repetoire 1900-1999 - a list of compositions for voice and piano, from the 1900-1999 era, which are still available, for purchase or otherwise, in score form
Le Centre International de la Mélodie Française
The art song site with Conor Biggs
About Franz Schubert:
- Schubert Institute - a central point of access to information on the web about Franz Schubert
- Das-Lied.org - downloadable performances (mp3) of Schubert-Lieder by Peter Schöne (baritone) and Boris Cepeda (piano)
- Schubert Stichting (Schubert Foundation) - promotes the study and performance of Schubert’s music by means of masterclasses, concerts and lectures
- Société Franz-Schubert - des pages consacrées au Schubert, les sociétés et instituts Schubert, un forum, l'édition en ligne d'Impromptu, les publications et services en ligne de la SFS. (in French)
- Listening for Schubert's 'Doppelgängers' - an essay by David Løberg Code, analyzing "Doppelgänger" from Schubert's Schwanengesang
- An die Musik - le site de Franz Schubert. (in French)
- The Schubert Club - promotes the art of music - particularly recital music, through education, performance and museum programs
- The music of Franz Schubert - The secrets...
- Winterreise
Une discographie de Gustav Mahler - discography of Mahler's works, including Lieder; maintained by Vincent Mouret (in French)
Davidsbündler - Schumann, Brahms, Schiller, Heine
Internationale Hugo-Wolf-Akademie - information about the activities of the Hugo Wolf Academy
Festivals:
- Schubertiade - Schwarzenberg, Austria
- Richard Strauss-Tage - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
- Oxford Lieder Festival - UK
Lieder singers home pages:
- Juliane Banse
- Brigitte Fassbaender
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- Christian Gerhaher
- Matthias Goerne
- Thomas Hampson
- Dietrich Henschel
- Petra Lang
- Lotte Lehmann
- François Le Roux
- Felicity Lott
- Thomas Quasthoff
- Christine Schäfer
- Peter Schreier
- Nathalie Stutzmann
- Anne Sofie von Otter
- Sarah Walker
- Danielle Woerner
Lieder pianists home pages:
Poets:
- Projekt Gutenberg - a digital library with German texts (in German)
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Goethe ring
- Friedrich Schiller - Schiller-Institut (in German)
Sheet Music & e-Shops:
- Online scores: Song Literature - selected scores chosen from the Cook Music Library's holdings (VARIATIONS Project)
- CD Sheet Music - publishes complete collections of Lieder on CD-rom
- SheetMusicNow - makes highly original scores and editions available for instant download, and establishes a new digital distribution platform for renowned music publishers from around the world
- MusicAAmore - auction site for music, video, books and fine arts memorabilia
General sites on classical music:
- Classical Net
- Classical Composers Database by Jos Smeets
- The Classical Music Pages
- Carolina Culture Connection - an index of classical music web site links, organized by period