A Singer's Notebook
Born in London, Ian Bostridge is universally recognised as one of the  greatest Lieder interpreters of today. He has made numerous  award-winning recordings of Lieder and gives recitals regularly  throughout Europe, North America and the Far East to outstanding  critical acclaim. He read Modern History at Oxford and received a D.Phil  in 1990 on the significance of witchcraft in English public life from  1650 to 1750. His book Witchcraft and its Transformations 1650-1750  was published in 1997.