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A Winter Birthday
Ailish Tynan soprano; Anna Huntley mezzo-soprano; Theodore Platt baritone; Suzman actor; Graham Johnson piano
Date
Sat 21 Dec 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Ailish Tynansoprano
  • Anna Huntleymezzo-soprano
  • Theodore Plattbaritone
  • Dame Janet Suzmanactor
  • Graham Johnsonpiano

Programme

  • Hugo Wolf
    1860-1903
      • Spanisches Liederbuch Geistliche Lieder
        :
      • Nun wandre, Maria
      • Die ihr schwebet
  • Richard Strauss
    1864-1949
      • Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland Op. 56 No. 6
  • Francis Poulenc
    1899-1963
      • Quatre chansons pour enfants
        :
      • Nous voulons une petite soeur
  • Hugo Wolf
    1860-1903
      • Goethe Lieder
        :
      • Epiphanias

Interval

  • Joaquín Nin
    1879-1949
      • Diez villancicos españolas
        :
      • Villancicos Españoles

Overview

Graham Johnson continues hisSongmakers’ Almanac seriesby celebrating the most famousbirthday of all. With a selection ofsongs by composers from Wolfand Strauss to Vaughan Williamsand Britten, the line-up of talentedsingers explore the Christmasstory from numerous characters’perspectives through the ages.

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