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Liszt, Debussy and Hahn
Elizabeth Watts soprano; Julius Drake piano
Date
Mon 26 Oct 2015, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
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Artists

  • Elizabeth Wattssoprano
  • Julius Drakepiano

Programme

  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Enfant, si j’étais roi S283
      • S'il est un charmant gazon S284 /1
      • Comment, disaient-ils S276
      • La tombe et la rose S285
      • Quand tu chantes bercée S306a
      • Oh! quand je dors S282
  • Reynaldo Hahn
    1874-1947
      • Rêverie
      • Si mes vers avaient des ailes
      • L'Incrédule
      • Fêtes galantes

Encore

Overview

Elizabeth Watts has forged an outstanding artisticpartnership with Julius Drake over the past decade.

Their lunchtime recital explores three distinctiveresponses to the poetry of Paul Verlaine and VictorHugo, complementing the seductive soundworldof Debussy’s Ariettes oubliées with an exquisiteselection of songs by Hahn, and Liszt’s impassionedHugo settings.

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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