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Benjamin Appl
Image credit: © David Ruano

Lines of Life
Benjamin Appl baritone; Simon Lepper piano
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Date
Fri 20 Jun 2025, 7.00pm
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

Important Information

Priority Booking for this concert will open to Friends of Wigmore Hall from Wednesday 8 January 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 21 January.

Artists

  • Benjamin Applbaritone
  • Simon Lepperpiano

Programme

      • Die Liebe hat gelogen D751
      • Am Tage aller Seelen D343
      • Schwanengesang D957
        :
      • Liebesbotschaft
      • Rastlose Liebe D138

Interval

      • Mein Mädel hat einen Rosenmund WoO. 33 No. 25
      • Erlaube mir, feins Mädchen WoO. 33 No. 2
      • Sonntag Op. 47 No. 3
      • Mir ist ein schöns brauns Maidelein WoO. 33 No. 24
      • Da unten im Tale WoO. 33 No. 6
      • Wie komm ich denn zur Tür herein WoO. 33 No. 34
      • In stiller Nacht WoO. 33 No. 42
  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Du bist wie eine Blume S287
      • Ihr Glocken von Marling S328
      • Im Rhein, im schönen Strome S272
      • Lasst mich ruhen S317
      • Die Loreley S273
  • Hanns Eisler
    1898-1962
      • Anmut sparet nicht noch Mühe
      • Hollywood Songbook
        :
      • An den kleinen Radioapparat
      • Über den Selbstmord
      • Die Pappel vom Karlsplatz
      • Lied eines Freudenmädchens from Die Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe Op. 45
      • Hollywood Songbook
        :
      • Vom Sprengen des Gartens

Overview

György Kurtág was inspired to become a composer during his early teens by a radio broadcast of Schubert’s ‘Unfinished’ Symphony. Benjamin Appl pays tribute to both composers, before taking a trip through the vivid natural and psychological landscapes of German song.

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