Isabelle Poulenard From: Opera News | Date: July 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright Metropolitan Opera Guild, Incorporated Jul 1999. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Isabelle Poulenard

"REICHARDT: LIEDER & SONATEN" Spadano (violin), Stewart (clavecin), Schoonderwoerd (piano). Texts and translations. Astree E8595 (Harmonia Mundi, di.st.)

As the first composer to set texts by Goethe, Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752-1814) could be considered the granddaddy of the lied, but his work was overshadowed by the more deft efforts of his successors. Despite a nicely balanced program and committed performances, this all-Reichardt disc fails to register strongly. Reichardt's songs, ...

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