Archived Event

Female Portraits
Lucy Crowe soprano; Anna Tilbrook piano
Date
Fri 04 May 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Lucy Crowesoprano
  • Anna Tilbrookpiano

Programme

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • From silent shades, and the Elysian groves (Bess of Bedlam) Z370
        :
      • Bess of Bedlam Z370
      • An Silvia D891
      • Gretchen am Spinnrade D118
      • Marie D658
      • Suleika I D720
      • Lieder und Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister Op. 98a
        :
      • Kennst du das Land?
      • Myrthen Op. 25
        :
      • Lied der Suleika

Interval

      • Lydia Op. 4 No. 2
      • Sylvie Op. 6 No. 3
      • Nell Op. 18 No. 1

Encore

Overview

Betrayed women, eroticism andchastity are among the subjects ofLucy Crowe’s selection of songs. Her‘Female Portraits’ contain sublimesettings of poetry by, among others,Goethe, Novalis and Shakespeare,including Schubert’s exquisite‘Marie’ and Wolf’s seductive ‘Philine’.

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