Artists
- Alessandro Fishertenor
- Ashok Guptapiano
Archived Event
Head, Mendelssohn, Schubert and more
Alessandro Fisher tenor; Ashok Gupta piano
- Date
- Sun 14 Jan 2018, 3.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Michael Head1900-1976
- On the wings of the wind
- Over the rim of the moon
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Der Tag
- Reiterlied
- Abschied
- Der Bettler
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Der Schiffer D536
- Ernest Chausson1855-1899
- Sérénade italienne Op. 2 No. 5
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Vier Lieder Op. 96:
- No. 4 Meerfahrt
- Giacomo Meyerbeer1791-1864
- Lied des venezianischen Gondoliers (Mina):
- Mina (Chanson d'un gondolier venétien)
- Reynaldo Hahn1874-1947
- Venezia
Encore
- Sergey Rachmaninov1873-1943
- 14 Songs Op. 34:
- The Morn of Life Op. 34 No. 10
- Enrico Cannio1874-1949
- O surdato 'nnammorato
Overview
Young tenor Alessandro Fisher, a natural story-teller with a flair for languages, seized joint first prize at the 2016 Kathleen Ferrier Awards with gripping performances. He makes his Wigmore Series debut with Ashok Gupta, his duo partner from the Ferrier competition and winner of the Accompanist’s Prize, performing songs that evoke vivid images.