Artists
- Sonia Prinacontralto
- Paolo Spadaro Munittopiano
Archived Event
Monteverdi, Duparc, Gershwin and more
Sonia Prina contralto; Paolo Spadaro Munitto piano
- Date
- Sun 10 Sep 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Claudio Monteverdi1567-1643
- Voglio di vita uscir:
- Voglio di vita uscir
- Lamento d'Arianna: Lasciatemi morire:
- Lamento d'Arianna
- Béla Bartók1881-1945
- 3 Hungarian Folksongs from Csík BB45b
- Henri Duparc1848-1933
- Au pays où se fait la guerre
- L'invitation au voyage
- Chanson triste
- Feuilles volantes Op. 1:
- A piece from Feuilles volantes Op. 1
- Manuel de Falla1876-1946
- 7 canciones populares españolas
Interval
- Mátyás Seiber1905-1960
- 4 French Folk Songs
- Fryderyk Chopin1810-1849
- 17 Songs Op. 74:
- Chanson lithuanienne Op. 74 No. 16
- Lamento Op. 74 No. 9
- Madrigal Op. 74 No. 12
- La jeune fille et le fleuve Op. 74 No. 3
- George Gershwin1898-1937
- The Man I Love
- Prelude No. 2 in C sharp minor
- Erroll Garner1923-1977
- Misty
Encore
- George Frideric Handel1685-1759
- Tamerlano HWV18
Overview
The past is not a foreign country toSonia Prina – it’s part of the livingpresent, strongly connected to universalemotions and fundamental humanfeelings.
The Italian contralto is set toreveal the full intensity and passion ofsongs by Gershwin, Falla and Chopin aspart of Wigmore Hall’s celebration of herart this season.