The American contralto Marian Anderson sings “Der Erlkönig,” part of our continuing series on the Schubert song, written when he was a teenager. I was talking to my mother on the phone the ...

As part of our continuing series on Schubert’s “Der Erlkönig,” here is Yuja Wang performing Liszt’s transcription of the song. I take this opportunity to share her performance because, as ...

Goerne’s latest Schubert recital, mostly comprised of little-known songs, is one of the baritone’s most accomplished. Accessibility help Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer.

Another in our continuing series of “Erlkönig” performances, this one, I admit, rather odd. Cameron Carpenter plays it on organ (or, rehearses it), complete with sequins. Watch it the w… ...

In his short lifetime, legendary Austrian composer Franz Schubert wrote over 600 Lieder, or poems scored to classical music. 200 years later, a young American musician living in Vienna reimagines ...

Continuing our series devoted to different performances of Schubert’s “Der Erlkönig,” here’s Hilary Hahn playing a version for violin by Heinrich Ernst.The song “Der Erlkönig” is on ...