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Dame Sarah Connolly
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Chausson, Debussy and Boulanger
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano; Dinis Sousa piano; Principal Players of Royal Northern Sinfonia
Programme & Song Text
Date
Thu 12 Jan 2023, 1.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Important Information

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

Artists

  • Dame Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
  • Dinis Sousapiano
  • Principal Players of Royal Northern Sinfonia

    Programme

    • Lili Boulanger
      1893-1918
        • Nocturne for violin and piano
        • D'un matin de printemps
    • Ernest Chausson
      1855-1899
        • Poème de l’amour et de la mer Op. 19
          (arranged by Franck Villard)

    Overview

    The leading mezzo is joined by players from the Gateshead-based orchestra for the popular American Jake Heggie’s Debussy arrangement, and another of Chausson’s languorous song cycles by a French conductor and composer, separated by two instrumental pieces by another outstanding French musical figure.

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