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Jess Dandy
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In the dark times will there still be singing?
Jess Dandy contralto; Dylan Perez piano
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Date
Mon 20 Jan 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
£40 £36 £32 £26 £18
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Artists

  • Jess Dandycontralto
  • Dylan Perezpiano

Programme

  • Olivier Messiaen
    1908-1992
      • Harawi
        :
      • La ville qui dormait, toi
      • Bonjour toi, colombe verte
      • Katchikatchi les étoiles
      • Dans le noir

Interval

  • Gustav Mahler
    1860-1911
      • Des Knaben Wunderhorn
        :
      • Ablösung im Sommer
      • Urlicht
      • Das himmlische Leben
  • Hanns Eisler
    1898-1962
      • Spruch 1939
      • Das Lied vom Anstreicher Hitler Op. 41 No. 3
  • Kurt Weill
    1900-1950
      • Wie lange noch?
      • Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny
        :
      • Alabama Song
  • Alex Mills
      • The Book of Hours
        :
      • In deep nights
      • I believe in the night
      • I love you, my darkness

Overview

Jess Dandy’s programme rises from an urgent question posed by Bertolt Brecht on the eve of the Second World War: In the dark times will there still be singing? She crosses cultural, linguistic and historical borders in search of answers.

Booking Information

Priority Booking for this concert will open to Friends of Wigmore Hall from Wednesday 18 September at 10.00am. For a full breakdown of booking dates, please visit our Priority Booking page.

General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 1 October.

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