Archived Event

Final Round and Prize-Giving
2022 Wigmore Hall/Bollinger International Song Competition
Date
Wed 07 Sep 2022, 6.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in duration, including an interval, and will be followed by the Prizegiving ceremony.
Availability

Important Information

This concert was live-streamed as part of the Autumn 2022 Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library

Artists

  • John Matthew Myerstenor
  • Keval Shahpiano
  • Susan Zarrabimezzo-soprano
  • Aurelius Braunpiano
  • Laurence Kilsbytenor
  • Ella O'Neillpiano
  • Arvid Fagerfjällbaritone
  • Hikaru Kankipiano

Programme

John Matthew Myers and Keval Shah
  • Edvard Grieg
    1843-1907
      • Hjertets melodier Op. 5
        :
      • To brune Øjne
      • Du fatter ei bølgernes evige gang
      • Jeg elsker dig
  • Kurt Weill
    1900-1950
      • Walt Whitman Songs
        :
      • O Captain! my Captain!
  • Jean Sibelius
    1865-1957
      • Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte Op. 37 No. 5
  • Huang Tzu
    1904-1938
      • Flower in the Mist
      • Nostalgia
Susan Zarrabi and Aurelius Braun
      • Die drei Schwestern Op. 13 No. 1
      • Die Mädchen mit den verbundenen Augen Op. 13 No. 2
      • Als ihr Geliebter schied Op. 13 No. 4
      • Sie kam zum Schloss gegangen Op. 13 No. 6
      • Ein Buch von der Minne
        :
      • Bleib noch, mein lieb Gespiel, lieg still
      • Wo zwei Herzen liebe an einem Tanze gan
  • Gustav Mahler
    1860-1911
      • Hans und Grete
      • Des Knaben Wunderhorn
        :
      • Rheinlegendchen
      • Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?
      • Lob des hohen Verstandes

Interval

Laurence Kilsby and Ella O’Neill
  • Hugo Wolf
    1860-1903
      • Mörike Lieder
        :
      • Nimmersatte Liebe
Arvid Fagerfjäll and Hikaru Kanki
  • Gerald Finzi
    1901-1956
      • Let us garlands bring Op. 18
        :
      • It was a lover and his lass
      • Liederkreis Op. 24
        :
      • Schöne Wiege meiner Leiden
      • Mein Wagen rollet langsam Op. 142 No. 4
  • Frank Martin
    1890-1974
      • 6 Monologues from Jedermann
        :
      • Ach Gott, wie graust mir vor dem Tod
      • Shine and Dark
        :
      • And I have sat
      • Yea, for this love
      • 3 ballades de François Villon
        :
      • Ballade des femmes de Paris

Overview

The Competition recognises the song tradition as a whole and requires contestants to perform in at least three languages. At the same time, it honours the Lied’s place at the heart of the song repertoire and celebrates the Shakespearean stature of Schubert in the genre.

Kindly supported by William and Judith Bollinger

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