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Blackheath Halls
23 Lee Road
Blackheath
London
SE3 9RQ
England
Programme
Francis Poulenc – Trois Chansons de F. Garcia-Lorca
Cécile Chaminade – Immortalité
Cécile Chaminade – Ballade à la lune
Gabriel Fauré – Cinq Mélodies 'de Venise', Op.58 (1891)
Francis Poulenc – Le Travail du Peintre, FP 161
~ Interval ~
Mathieu Crickboom – Dix mélodies, Op.12: Selection
Maurice Ravel – Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Jacques Ibert – Chansons de Don Quichotte
Performers
Laurent Naouri – bass-baritone
Jocelyn Freeman – piano / Artistic Director
Programme Note
Acclaimed bass-baritone Laurent Naouri and pianist Jocelyn Freeman open Icons & Legends with a carefully chosen programme of French songs by Poulenc, Crickboom, Chaminade, Fauré, and intertwined versions of the legend of Don Quichotte by both Ravel and Ibert.
SongEasel's Icons & Legends 2022 Series celebrates a notorious dinner meeting in Paris in May 1922 that included Marcel Proust, James Joyce, Pablo Picasso, Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Diaghilev.
