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Felix Mendelssohn and Liszt
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano; Roderick Williams baritone; Julius Drake piano
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Date
Mon 14 Jul 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

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

  • Dame Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
  • Roderick Williamsbaritone
  • Julius Drakepiano

Programme

  • Felix Mendelssohn
    1809-1847
      • Geständnis Op. 9 No. 2
      • Wartend Op. 9 No. 3
      • Ferne Op. 9 No. 9
      • Im Herbst Op. 9 No. 5
      • Scheidend Op. 9 No. 6
      • Frühlingsglaube Op. 9 No. 8
      • Tröstung Op. 71 No. 1
      • Frühlingslied Op. 71 No. 2
      • An die Entfernte Op. 71 No. 3
      • Schilflied Op. 71 No. 4
      • Auf der Wanderschaft Op. 71 No. 5
      • Nachtlied Op. 71 No. 6
  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Des Tages laute Stimmen schweigen S337
      • Die Fischertochter S325
      • Ich scheide S319
      • Der du von dem Himmel bist S279/3
      • J'ai perdu ma force et ma vie S327
      • Es rauschen die Winde S294

Interval

  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Es war ein König in Thule S278/2
      • Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher S293
      • Über allen gipfeln ist Ruh S306
      • Der du von dem Himmel bist S279/2
      • O Meer in Abendstahl S344
  • Felix Mendelssohn
    1809-1847
      • Sonntagsmorgen Op. 77 No. 1
      • Das Ährenfeld Op. 77 No. 2
      • Lied aus ‘Ruy Blas’ Op. 77 No. 3

Overview

Three of today’s most insightful and wise interpreters of song join forces in an enchanting mix of Lieder by Felix Mendelssohn and Franz Liszt. Their programme embraces Mendelssohn’s joyful responses to nature and the dramatic intensity of Liszt’s narrative songs, gripping in their imagery and spine-tingling expressive shadings.

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