Dame Sarah Connolly, Eugene Asti: Brahms, Schumann, Strauss, Mahler
Evening
Part of the Oxford Lieder Festival 2022
Add to my Calendar 29-10-2022 19:30 29-10-2022 21:30 36 Dame Sarah Connolly, Eugene Asti: Brahms, Schumann, Strauss, Mahler It’s always a special occasion when Sarah Connolly appears at the Festival, and we’re delighted to welcome her and Eugene Asti for this year’s closing concert. For this wonderful finale, they bring a programme of Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms – coming full-circle from our opening night! – as well as songs by Richard Strauss and a young, still-Romantic Arnold Schoenberg. They also include a selection of songs from Gustav Mahler’s masterful, folk-inspired settings of 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn': an uplifting send-off. Generously supported by Ian & Caroline Laing For more information, or to purchase tickets, please visit our website. SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church
109A Iffley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1EH
England
Programme
Gustav Mahler – Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Richard Strauss – 5 Lieder, Op.32
Richard Strauss – Die Nacht, Op.10 no.3
Arnold Schoenberg – 4 Lieder, Op.2
Robert Schumann – 5 Lieder, Op.40
Johannes Brahms – 8 Lieder and Songs, Op.57
Johannes Brahms – 5 Lieder, Op.105
Performers
Sarah Connolly – mezzo-soprano
Eugene Asti – piano
Michael Lafferty – baritone
William Bracken – piano
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Programme Note
It’s always a special occasion when Sarah Connolly appears at the Festival, and we’re delighted to welcome her and Eugene Asti for this year’s closing concert. For this wonderful finale, they bring a programme of Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms – coming full-circle from our opening night! – as well as songs by Richard Strauss and a young, still-Romantic Arnold Schoenberg. They also include a selection of songs from Gustav Mahler’s masterful, folk-inspired settings of 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn': an uplifting send-off.
Generously supported by Ian & Caroline Laing
For more information, or to purchase tickets, please visit our website.
