tonebase Voice Course

Mahler

Rückert Lieder

Taught by renowned 

mezzo-soprano

 

Sasha Cooke

Sasha Cooke walks you through one of Gustav Mahler's most beloved collections of song. See why this world-class mezzo has fallen in love with these pieces!

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    Difficulty: 
    intermediate-advanced
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    Duration: 
    1
     hours
     hour

Course Syllabus

Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!

Explore the gentle fragrance of love with Sasha Cooke. The world-class mezzo shares her insights on Mahler's beautiful Rückert Lied.

Accompaniment Track (Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!)

An accompaniment track to practice with

Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder!

Challenge your creative process through the lens of Rückert and Mahler. In this lesson, Sasha Cooke eplores the enigmatic "Blicke mir nicht in der Lieder!"

Accompaniment Track (Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder!)

An accompaniment track to practice with

Liebst du um Schönheit

A gift from Mahler to his wife, this song speaks of the artist who has very little to offer by way of physical attractiveness or money. Join Sasha Cooke as she explores the beautiful lyric artsong.

Accompaniment Track (Liebst du um Schönheit)

An accompaniment track to practice with

Ich bin in der Welt abhanden gekommen

Join Sasha cooke as she coaches you through one of Mahler's most beautiful songs. It's an invitation to peace and connection in your singing.

Accompaniment Track (Ich bin in der Welt abhanden gekommen)

An accompaniment track to practice with

Um Mitternacht

In this lesson, Sasha Cooke shows you how to navigate the rich complexities of Mahler's deeply moving, "Um Mitternacht". Develop your interpretative language as you dig into this stunning piece.

Accompaniment Track (Um Mitternacht)

An accompaniment track to practice with

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Sasha Cooke

"Sasha Cooke, Grammy Award-winner, is sought after by the world’s leading orchestras, opera companies and chamber music ensembles for her versatile repertoire and commitment to new music."

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