Artists
- Florian Boeschbaritone
- Graham Johnsonpiano
- Date
- Tue 22 Sep 2015, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Lebenstraum D1a
- Der Fischer D225
- Erster Verlust D226
- Der Gott und die Bajadere D254
- An Chloen D462
- Hochzeit-lied D463
- In der Mitternacht D464
- Trauer der Liebe D465
- Die Perle D466
- Lied des Orpheus, als er in die Hölle ging D474
Interval
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- An die Nachtigall D497
- Der Tod und das Mädchen D531
- Täglich zu singen D533
- Der Schiffer D536
- Memnon D541
- Auf der Donau D553
- Heliopolis I D753
- Heliopolis II D754
- Der Sieg D805
- Der blinde Knabe D833
- Totengräbers Heimweh D842
- Das Lied im Grünen D917
Encore
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Geheimes D719
Overview
Schubert’s passion for poetry drew him to set verse by well over 100different poets.
Florian Boesch launches Wigmore Hall’s landmarkSchubert: The Complete Songs series with a selection of Lieder thatreflects the composer’s inspired response to words.
The programmestretches from ‘Lebenstraum’, likely to have been written whenSchubert was aged just 12 or 13, to such majestic Goethe settingsas ‘Der Fischer’ and ‘Erster Verlust’, and the springtime radiance of‘Das Lied im Grünen’.
Voices at Wigmore
Supporting Schubert: The Complete Songs 2015/16 and 2016/17