RECITAL FOUR
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» 13 Jan 2010 » 19:30 » St John's, Smith Square » £20, £15, £10 (Concessions £10)
MARIA RADNERContralto
Simon LepperPianist
Songs and arias by composers including Handel, Rossini, Saint-Saëns, Wagner, Strauss, and Bizet.
Within a short space of time Maria Radner has established herself as one of the most promising contraltos around today. Previous engagements include those at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome and at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich and this year she will make her debut at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam in Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis with Philipp Herreweghe conducting.
Programme
| GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL |
Solomon
- What though I trace each herb
- Haste, haste to the cedar grove
- When the sun o’er yonder hills
- How green our fertile pastures look
Xerxes Ombra mai fur
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| GIOACCHINO ROSSINI |
L’Italiana in Algeri Cruda sorte
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| CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS |
Samson et Dalila
- Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix
- Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse
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| RICHARD WAGNER |
Wesendonck Lieder
- Der Engel
- Stehe still!
- Im Treibhaus
- Schmerzen
- Träume
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| RICHARD STRAUSS |
Selected songs
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| GEORGES BIZET |
Carmen L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
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| JACQUES OFFENBACH |
La Périchole Ah! Que les hommes sont bêtes
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