Artists
- Alice Cootemezzo-soprano
- Christian Blackshawpiano
Archived Event
Songs of Life, Loss and Love...
Alice Coote mezzo-soprano; Christian Blackshaw piano
- Date
- Fri 21 Dec 2018, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- 4 Serious Songs Op. 121
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893
- At the ball Op. 38 No. 3
- Death Op. 57 No. 5
- None but the lonely heart Op. 6 No. 6
- Why? Op. 6 No. 5
- Joseph Haydn1732-1809
- Arianna a Naxos HXXVIb 2
Interval
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Der Zwerg D771
- Der Tod und das Mädchen D531
- Du bist die Ruh D776
- Rastlose Liebe D138
- Abendstern D806
- Gustav Mahler1860-1911
- Rückert Lieder
Encore
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Fünf Lieder Op. 49:
- Wiegenlied No. 4
Overview
Joining Christian Blackshaw on thisoccasion is mezzo-soprano AliceCoote, whose deeply expressiveartistry is well matched with hisown; their mainly 19th-centuryprogramme also includes Haydn’sdramatic cantata in which Ariadnelaments her desertion by Theseus.