Wolf, H - Wo find'ich Trost? (No. 31 from Mörike-Lieder)

This is a quite remarkable gathering together of songs that evoke so many emotions. Clare McCaldin shows how she is able to shape and control her voice to draw so much from each song, following... — The Classical Reviewer, June 2016 More…

There can be no better advocate of Hugo Wolf than Roman Trekel, now at the peak of his career as a Lieder interpreter, who presents this deeply satisfying recital of the best of the Mörike Lieder.... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Henschel hasn't always been at his best with Wolf but he is here, always with a firm vocal line creating a clear path through the thickets of chromatic accompaniment, always with deeply felt... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2014 More…

The performances are almost excellent… Juliane Banse is perfect, one of the finest lieder singers around, and able to cope with the heaviest climaxes. The most thrilling song of all, though,... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2006, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Wolf's own orchestrations, in these splendid performances, are startling. They transform his songs into quasi-Wagnerian music dramas. — BBC Music Magazine, September 2014, 5 out of 5 stars More…

As the palette of voices is varied, Kynoch is able to group the Lieder thematically without risking tedium...Gilchrist alert to [the songs'] volatility and drama; Daneman capturing every elusive... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Wolf's songs require the finest judgement of shifting tones of voice, the closest of close focus. That's just what the 18 selected settings (out of 53) of the poetry of Eduard Mörike receive... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2008, 5 out of 5 stars More…