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“Remembering Singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau,” free lecture
University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center, 105 Upper College Rd, Kingston, RI | Get Directions »
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A free lecture offered as part of the University Artist Series,the presentation will be an audiovisual retrospective on the renowned German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925-2012), one of the finest ‘Lieder’ (art song) interpreters of his generation and a giant among post-war singers, considered by many to be the best singer of the 20th century. The speaker will be Erika Reitshamer, New England Opera Club board member and former vice president of the Boston Wagner Society, a noted lecturer on operatic subjects in the greater Boston area.
Event Details
| Where | University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center 105 Upper College Rd, Kingston, RI 02881 (URI Fine Arts Ctr, Room C100, Rehearsal Hall) |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 12:30 pm–2:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Website | http://www.uri.edu/music |
| Phone | 401-874-2431 |
| music@uri.edu | |
| Price | $0 |
More About University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center
The Fine Arts Center at URI hosts a variety of musical concerts open to the public, students and faculty. Performers include the URI Alumni Wind Ensemble, the Southern New England Honor Band and more. Classes for URI's Music Department also are here.