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Christian Gerhaher baritone; Gerold Huber piano
Schubert
Part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Concerts 2022 Season
Add to my Calendar 01-12-2022 19:30 01-12-2022 21:30 36 Christian Gerhaher baritone; Gerold Huber piano Unquestionably one of today’s most sought-after Lieder interpreters returns in a programme concluding with posthumous collection known as Schubert’s Swansong. ‘The brilliance of this fine baritone,’ suggested Classical Source of a previous Wigmore traversal, ‘is to pinpoint any and all of the nebulous connections between the songs, and to use these as stones upon which to build an overarching interpretation. The result is the most cohesive account of Schwanengesang I have yet heard.' Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
Franz Schubert – Dass sie hier gewesen, D.775
Franz Schubert – Sei mir gegrüsst, D.741
Franz Schubert – Lachen und Weinen, D.777
Franz Schubert – Du bist die Ruh, D.776
Franz Schubert – Greisengesang, D.778
~ Interval ~
Franz Schubert – Schwanengesang, D.957
Performers
Christian Gerhaher – baritone
Gerold Huber – piano
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Programme Note
Unquestionably one of today’s most sought-after Lieder interpreters returns in a programme concluding with posthumous collection known as Schubert’s Swansong. ‘The brilliance of this fine baritone,’ suggested Classical Source of a previous Wigmore traversal, ‘is to pinpoint any and all of the nebulous connections between the songs, and to use these as stones upon which to build an overarching interpretation. The result is the most cohesive account of Schwanengesang I have yet heard.'
