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Hahn, Duparc and Chausson
Véronique Gens soprano; Susan Manoff piano
Date
Mon 08 May 2017, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
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Artists

  • Véronique Genssoprano
  • Susan Manoffpiano

Programme

  • Reynaldo Hahn
    1874-1947
      • Études latines
        :
      • Néère
      • Trois jours de vendange
  • Ernest Chausson
    1855-1899
      • Le charme Op. 2 No. 2
      • Les papillons Op. 2 No. 3
      • Hébé Op. 2 No. 6
  • Reynaldo Hahn
    1874-1947
      • Rondels
        :
      • Quand je fus pris au pavillon
      • Le rossignol des lilas
      • A Chloris
  • Ernest Chausson
    1855-1899
      • La chanson bien douce Op. 34 No. 1
      • Le temps des lilas
  • Reynaldo Hahn
    1874-1947
      • Études latines
        :
      • Lydé
      • Tyndaris
      • Pholoé
      • Phyllis
      • Le printemps

Overview

Elegant and expressive by turn, Reynaldo Hahn’ssongs reflect the sophistication of the Caracas-bornFrench composer’s personality.

Véronique Gens,winner of the 2016 Gramophone Solo Vocal Award,and Susan Manoff evoke the world of Belle ÉpoqueParis with help from Hahn and a selection ofchansons by his older contemporaries ErnestChausson and Henri Duparc.

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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