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Sir Stephen Hough
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Sir Stephen Hough
Sir Stephen Hough piano; Ailish Tynan soprano; Ema Nikolovska mezzo-soprano; Nicky Spence tenor; James Newby baritone; Alisdair Hogarth piano; Jess Dandy contralto
Programme & Song Text
Date
Mon 02 Jan 2023, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Important Information

This concert was live-streamed as part of the Spring 2023 Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library

Download the PDF programme and song sheet/translations here. Reproduction and distribution is strictly prohibited.

Artists

  • Sir Stephen Houghpiano
  • Ailish Tynansoprano
  • Nicky Spencetenor
  • James Newbybaritone
  • Alisdair Hogarthpiano
  • Jess Dandycontralto

Programme

Interval

Encore

  • Trad/Irish
      • Danny Boy
        (arranged by Sir Stephen Hough)

Overview

Admired not only as a pianist but also as a composer and writer, therecently knighted Sir Stephen’s talents as a songwriter are celebratedin a programme including a world première jointly commissionedby Wigmore Hall, The 92nd Street Y in New York and Tippet Rise inMontana. The evening’s varied song cycles set verses by Rainer MariaRilke, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Oscar Wilde and more - including versesby Lady Antonia Fraser.

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