lied
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She said when she confronted Griffiths he initially denied everything before admitting he had lied because he had never felt good enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Epstein was a masterful liar, and he clearly lied to me,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Here, though, we learn something important: Penelope never lied to him.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
“He lied because he loved to. Lying was, for him, an art, and he did it exceptionally well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
He had passed the point of no return: He had given aid and comfort to Abraham Lincoln’s killers and now he lied about it to protect them.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
The pianist Irwin Gage accompanies Heynis on a disc of German lieder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
And lieder, folk and church music alone, no matter how immaculately sung, rarely turn artists into stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
“Folly” both fits into and challenges the tradition of Romantic lieder that Mehldau and I love so much.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
I’m more accustomed to hearing Goerne’s delivery suffused with tenderness, as on his many memorable recordings of lieder by Strauss, Schubert and Beethoven, but at Friday’s performance he was a vessel of torment.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2022
Marian took classes in German and French, studied with a famous teacher of German lieder, and met many people in London’s close-knit music community.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
