Benjamin Appl on 'For Dieter': Presto Presents

1. Do you remember the first time you heard Fischer-Dieskau on record? 00:00 2. Is it true that Dieter proposed a name change for you in his role as your mentor? 01:04 3. Tell us a bit about the access you had to the Fischer-Dieskau archives? 01:48 4. Aside from the shocking death of his brother in WW2, were there any other revelations you encountered in your research? 03:46 5. What was the most difficult lesson you had from Fischer-Dieskau? 04:55 6. How different was Fischer-Dieskau live in comparison to when he recorded? 06:15 7. Is there any other repertoire of Fischer-Dieskau's that you would like to explore? 07:55 8. Do you feel like some of the operatic roles he covered in his career might be in your future too 10:35 9. In what ways were you a different singer 4 years after meeting Fischer-Dieskau? 11:32 In this latest episode of Presto Presents, baritone Benjamin Appl answers questions about his latest album, 'For Dieter'. Recorded Tuesday 17th June, 2025 For all Presto Music events, follow this link: www.ticketsource.co.uk/presto-music Join our Shop mailing list for event updates: https://www.prestomusic.com/marketing... You can also follow us on: Instagram: / prestomusiccom Twitter: / prestomusiccom Facebook: / prestomusiccom Produced by Dylan O'Grady (Marketing & Events Coordinator)