| # | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Mit Mädeln sich vertragen, WoO 90 | Ludwig van Beethoven | 2:58 |
| 2 | Ein Bettler vor dem Tor | Conradin Kreutzer | 1:27 |
| 3 | Zur Logenfeier "Zwischengesang" | Johann Nepomuk Hummel | 1:50 |
| 4 | Aus Faust | Bettina Brentano von Arnim | 1:11 |
| 5 | Faust lieder, Op. 5 No. 5: Lied des Mephistopheles | Richard Wagner | 0:44 |
| 6 | Faust lieder, Op. 5 No. 3: Branders Lied | Richard Wagner | 1:29 |
| 7 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: Canzon, s'al dolce loco la donna nostra vedi | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 1:22 |
| 8 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: Erano i capei d'oro | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 1:22 |
| 9 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: O poggi, o valli, o fiume, o selve, o campi | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 1:26 |
| 10 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: Più volte già dal bel sembiante umano | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 1:24 |
| 11 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: Di tempo in tempo mi si fa men dura | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 1:51 |
| 12 | Sonetti e canzoni di Petrarca: Or ch 'l ciel e la terra, e 'l vento tace | Johann Friedrich Reichardt | 4:27 |
| 13 | A Life Retold Childhood and Adolescence | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 10:58 |
| 14 | First Steps in Cantata, Lied and Opera- producer:
- Hannes Reinhardt
- piano:
- Jörg Demus and Günther Weißenborn
- baritone vocals:
- Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
- spoken vocals:
- Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (in 1960-12)
- orchestra:
- Bayerisches Staatsorchester and Kammerorchester Karl Ristenpart
- conductor:
- Ferenc Fricsay and Karl Ristenpart
- recorded at:
- RIAS Berlin in Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany (in 1960-12)
- partial recording of:
- Dichterliebe, op. 48: III. Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne
- lyricist:
- Heinrich Heine
- composer:
- Robert Schumann (in 1840)
- part of:
- Dichterliebe, op. 48
- partial recording of:
- Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 7a. Aria "Ha! Welch ein Augenblick!" (Pizarro, Chorus)
- composer:
- Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1814)
- additional librettist:
- Georg Friedrich Treitschke
- librettist:
- Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
- translator:
- Joseph Sonnleithner
- part of:
- Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
- partial recording of:
- Kantate, BWV 82 "Ich habe genung": II. Recitativo (Bass) "Ich habe genung! Mein Trost ist nur allein"
- composer:
- Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1727)
- part of:
- Kantate, BWV 82 “Ich habe genung”
- partial recording of:
- Wandrers Nachtlied II, D. 768
- lyricist:
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- composer:
- Franz Schubert
- part of:
- Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 768)
- partial recording of:
- Zwölf Gedichte, op. 35: IV. Erstes Grün
- lyricist:
- Justinus Kerner
- composer:
- Robert Schumann
- part of:
- Zwölf Gedichte, op. 35
| Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 13:38 |
| 15 | Singing for Wilhelm Furtwängler | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 9:22 |
| 16 | Programming Lieder Recitals | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 4:07 |
| 17 | Opera Appearances in the 1950's | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 4:10 |
| 18 | Accompanists and Othmar Schoeck | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 5:19 |
| 19 | Contemporary Music and the Stage | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 5:42 |
| 20 | The Horizons and Responsibilities of the Performing Artist | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | 6:12 |