Artists
- Karen Cargillmezzo-soprano
- Simon Lepperpiano
Archived Event
Hahn, Debussy, Chausson, Duparc and Wagner
Karen Cargill mezzo-soprano; Simon Lepper piano
- Date
- Wed 23 May 2018, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Reynaldo Hahn1874-1947
- A Chloris
- Le rossignol des lilas
- L'énamourée
- Infidélité
- Les fontaines
- Claude Debussy1862-1918
- Chansons de Bilitis
- Ernest Chausson1855-1899
- Le charme Op. 2 No. 2
- Sérénade italienne Op. 2 No. 5
- Le colibri Op. 2 No. 7
- Les papillons Op. 2 No. 3
Interval
- Henri Duparc1848-1933
- Chanson triste
- L'invitation au voyage
- Extase
- Phidylé
- Richard Wagner1813-1883
- Wesendonck Lieder
Encore
- Edvard Grieg1843-1907
- 6 songs Op. 48:
- No. 6 Ein Traum
Overview
Scottish mezzo-soprano KarenCargill sets the heady eroticismof Wagner’s Wesendonck Liederin company with sensual songsby Duparc, himself a confirmedWagnerian.
She also embracesthe sophisticated soundworld ofFrench mélodies by Chausson,Debussy and Hahn.