Archived Event

Beethoven, Purcell, Britten, Handel and Traditional
David Daniels countertenor; Martin Katz piano; David Webb tenor
Date
Mon 20 Mar 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • David Danielscountertenor
  • Martin Katzpiano
  • David Webbtenor

Programme

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • Incidental music for Oedipus, King of Thebes Z583
        :
      • Music for a while
      • A Fool's Preferment Z571
        :
      • I'll sail upon the dog-star
      • Sweeter than roses Z585

Interval

      • Ten Thousand Miles Away
        (arranged by Steven Mark Kohn)
      • On the other shore
        (arranged by Marita Kohler)
      • Wanderin'
        (arranged by Marita Kohler)
      • The Farmer's Curst Wife
        (arranged by Marita Kohler)

Encore

Overview

American countertenor David Daniels, the son ofprofessional singers, has played a decisive partin the restoration of Baroque music to the world’sleading opera houses. He has also helpedtransform perceptions of his voice type, not leastwith carefully programmed recitals drawn from arepertoire that spans four centuries of musicalhistory and an equally vast range of musical styles.

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