Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German opera singer and conductor (died 2012)

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

German lyric baritone and conductor (1925–2012)

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was a German lyric baritone and conductor of classical music. One of the most famous Lieder performers of the post-war period, he is best known as a singer of Franz Schubert's Lieder, particularly "Winterreise" of which his recordings with accompanists…