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A Poet's Love
Schumann's Dichterliebe
Part of the Mayfield Festival 2024
Add to my Calendar 01-05-2024 19:30 01-05-2024 21:30 36 A Poet's Love Multi award-winning BBC New Generation Artist Helen Charlston is joined by pianist Sholto Kynoch for a performance of Schumann’s masterful song cycle Dichterliebe, a pinnacle of the song repertoire. Alongside this, they will perform songs by contemporaries of Schumann, including Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, as well as a thrilling new work by Héloïse Werner, Knight’s Dream, commissioned in 2023 by BBC Radio 3 as a companion piece to Dichterliebe. St Dunstan's Church, Mayfield DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Dunstan's Church
High Street
Mayfield
East Sussex
TN20 6AB
England
Programme
Robert Schumann – Dichterliebe, Op.48
Héloïse Werner – Knight's Dream
Felix Mendelssohn – Reiselied, Op.34 no.6
Josephine Lang – Wenn zwei von einander scheiden, Op.33 no.2
Carl Loewe – Die Lotosblume, Op.25 no.7
Franz Schubert – Vier Canzonen
Fanny Mendelssohn – Schwanenlied, Op.1 no.1
Fanny Mendelssohn – Fünf Lieder, Op.10: selection
Performers
Helen Charlston – mezzo-soprano
Sholto Kynoch – piano
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Programme Note
Multi award-winning BBC New Generation Artist Helen Charlston is joined by pianist Sholto Kynoch for a performance of Schumann’s masterful song cycle Dichterliebe, a pinnacle of the song repertoire. Alongside this, they will perform songs by contemporaries of Schumann, including Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, as well as a thrilling new work by Héloïse Werner, Knight’s Dream, commissioned in 2023 by BBC Radio 3 as a companion piece to Dichterliebe.
