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Fischer-Dieskau

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Fi·scher-Die·skau  (fshr-dskou), Dietrich Born 1925.
German baritone considered by most the world's foremost male interpreter of lieder. In 1965 he appeared in the debut of Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, an opera written for him by Benjamin Britten.


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Still, Rilling attracted a series of distinguished soloists, from the late American soprano Arleen Auger to baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
At the time he was nearing the completion of his ``Ring'' cycle, with an extraordinary cast that included Birgit Nilsson, Kirsten Flagstad, Regine Crespin, Wolfgang Windgassen, Set Svanholm, James King, George London, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Hans Hotter.
Previous Laureates have included Leonard Bernstein, Ingmar Bergman, Willem de Kooning, Frank Gehry, Arthur Miller, Akira Kurosawa, Robert Rauschenberg, Jean-Luc Godard, Rem Koolhaas, Mstislav Rostropovich, Christo and Jean Claude, Norman Foster and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
 
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