The Voice

Dive into the rich and powerful vocals of Thomas Quasthoff with his 2006 album, "The Voice." This captivating collection showcases the remarkable range and versatility of one of classical music's most celebrated bass-baritones. Spanning a duration of over two hours, this album is a testament to Quasthoff's artistic prowess and his ability to breathe life into a diverse array of compositions.

The album features a stunning array of works, from Schubert's lieder and Bach's cantatas to operatic arias and solo jazz improvisations. Highlights include live performances of Schubert's orchestrated songs, recorded at the prestigious Cité de la musique in Paris, and a selection of German lieder that demonstrate Quasthoff's deep connection to his musical heritage. The album also includes a jazz improvisation, showcasing Quasthoff's ability to transcend genres and captivate audiences with his unique voice.

Released by Deutsche Grammophon, "The Voice" is a comprehensive portrait of Thomas Quasthoff's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a compelling introduction to the power and beauty of Quasthoff's voice. With its diverse tracklist and exceptional performances, "The Voice" is an essential addition to any classical music collection.