LIED.Styria - Opening Concert Schubert's Winterreise

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LIED.Styria - The World in Songs Opening concert on Wednesday, August 26, from 7:30 PM In the pilgrimage church Maria Lebing Schubert - Winterreise op 89, D 911 with Daniel Johannsen, Tenor | Sascha El Mouissi, Piano From August 26 to 30, 2026, Hartberg will be the venue for LIED.Styria The World in Songs. In five lieder recitals, a multifaceted musical panorama unfolds around the theme of "Home and Abroad." The opening lieder recital of the new festival is dedicated to one of the most impressive works of Romanticism: Franz Schubert's Winterreise. "I came as a stranger, I depart as a stranger" stands at the beginning of an existential journey, marked by uprooting and loneliness. Performing are Daniel Johannsen, tenor, and Sascha El Mouissi, piano, two internationally renowned artists who intensively engage with this song cycle and its interpretive depth and perform it with particular sonic and artistic density...