Details
The Georgian House
Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4DR
Scotland
Programme
Joseph Mazzinghi – Hope Told a flatt’ring tale
Felix Yaniewicz – Variations on Hope Told a flatt’ring tale
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Un moto di gioia mi sento, K.579
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – The Magic Flute: 'O Dolce Contento'
Felix Yaniewicz – Mazurka for piano
Felix Yaniewicz – India War Hoop
George Frideric Handel – Lord! Remember David
Performers
Steven Devine – Piano
Kate Semmens – soprano
Programme Note
In this family-friendly performance, Kate Semmens and Steven Devine bring to life the intriguing story of the musical collaboration between the composer, violinist and impresario, Felix Yaniewicz, and the most famous opera singer of the day, Angelica Catalani.
What music did they play and sing? What does a 200-year old piano sound like? Join them for a colourful musical afternoon in the elegant Drawing Room of the Georgian House to find out.
The exhibition Music & Migration in Georgian Edinburgh: The Story of Felix Yaniewicz continues at The Georgian House until 22 October