Mitsuko Shirai and the Art of German Lieder

Mitsuko Shirai and the Art of German Lieder

The career of mezzo-soprano Mitsuko Shirai is chronicled, focusing on her success in Germany after moving there from Japan in the early 1970s. Her ability to transcend expectations of both German and Japanese music critics regarding her mastery as a lieder singer.

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Veröffentlicht in:New England review (1990) 2008-01, Vol.29 (1), p.51-60
1. Verfasser: Ivry, Benjamin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Art music
Art songs
Classical music
Composers
Criticism and interpretation
German language
German music
Heller, Joseph
Lieder
Mezzo-sopranos
Music
Music, German
Musical criticism
Musical performance
Musical recordings
Musical register
Personal profiles
Poetry
Shirai, Mitsuko
Singers
Vocal music
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Zusammenfassung:The career of mezzo-soprano Mitsuko Shirai is chronicled, focusing on her success in Germany after moving there from Japan in the early 1970s. Her ability to transcend expectations of both German and Japanese music critics regarding her mastery as a lieder singer.
ISSN:1053-1297
2161-9131