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Songs of summer & love
Evening of romantic music, perfect for a summer evening
Add to my Calendar 14-07-2023 19:00 14-07-2023 21:00 36 Songs of summer & love Rose Opera presents its popular song series, Rose Opera in Recital, with three distinct programmes. Join Rose Opera soloists at Leighton House on July 14th for an evening of romantic music, perfect for a summer evening. The programme includes favourites by Richard Strauss, Samuel Barber and Erich Wolfgang Korngold. We are also delighted to feature a contemporary Ukrainian composer, Myroslav Volynsky with a set of beautiful romantic songs, poetry written by his wife Anna Volynska (Ode to Music, Summer Evening, A Ray of Hope, To Life!). This will be a British premiere. Leighton House Museum, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park Road
Kensington
London
W14 8LZ
England
Programme
Richard Strauss – 4 Lieder, Op.27
Myroslav Volynsky – Song selection
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Four Shakespeare Songs, Op.13: Desdemona's Song (The Willow Song)
Richard Strauss – 8 Lieder, Op.10
Performers
Byford Robert – baritone
Natasha Elliott – mezzo-soprano
David Menezes – tenor
Ian Helm – baritone
Tamara Ravenhill – soprano
Matthew Rickard – piano
Programme Note
Rose Opera presents its popular song series, Rose Opera in Recital, with three distinct programmes. Join Rose Opera soloists at Leighton House on July 14th for an evening of romantic music, perfect for a summer evening. The programme includes favourites by Richard Strauss, Samuel Barber and Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
We are also delighted to feature a contemporary Ukrainian composer, Myroslav Volynsky with a set of beautiful romantic songs, poetry written by his wife Anna Volynska (Ode to Music, Summer Evening, A Ray of Hope, To Life!). This will be a British premiere.
