Soprano singer Elly Ameling (left) and a pianist Dalton Baldwin. Credit: RDB/Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images/kpa/United Archives via Getty Images
This is a special extra edition. We’ll be looking at the genre of vocal music known as ‘Lied’ and picked up this light-hearted and charming piece, ‘The Boy and the Bee (Der Knabe und das Immlein)’, by Austrian composer Hugo Wolf, who composed numerous intricate and beautiful German Lied. Please listen to the way the voice and piano weave their sounds together as equal and closely intertwined elements, vividly bringing the scenes to life.
This is a special extra edition. We’ll be looking at the genre of vocal music known as ‘Lied’ and picked up this light-hearted and charming piece, ‘The Boy and the Bee (Der Knabe und das Immlein)’, by Austrian composer Hugo Wolf, who composed numerous intricate and beautiful German Lied. Please listen to the way the voice and piano weave their sounds together as equal and closely intertwined elements, vividly bringing the scenes to life.
You can listen to both the segment and the music via our catch-up link (available for four weeks after broadcast).
