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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, the foremost interpreter of lieder of our day, is the most recorded vocal artist of all time. These memoirs reveal the man behind the artistry.

A self-portrait of this baritone, conductor and author. He recalls his young years in Hitler's Germany and the military service that interrupted his musical training. He became Britten's choice for the baritone part in the supreme reconciliation of the "War Requiem".