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Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte, Op.98
Robert Schumann – Ich denke dein, Op.78 no.3
Gabriel Fauré – La bonne Chanson: excerpts
Gustav Mahler – Des Knaben Wunderhorn: selection
William Bolcom – Cabaret Songs: selection
Robert Schumann – Ich bin dein Baum, Op.101 no.3
Franz Schubert – Licht und Liebe, D.352
Robert Schumann – Lieder und Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister: selection
Performers
Sarah Gilford – soprano
Ellen Pearson – mezzo-soprano
Hugo Brady – tenor
Sam Hird – baritone
Francesca Lauri Menta – piano
Jonathan Ware – piano
Programme Note
Six alumni of the acclaimed Samling Artist Programme reflect on things earthly and heavenly in an evening of song.
Sarah Gilford is a former Cardiff Singer of the World Finalist; Ellen Pearson and Sam Hird are Jette Parker Artists at Royal Ballet and Opera; Hugo Brady is an OAE Rising Star of the Enlightenment and Francesca Lauri’s many awards include the Ferrier Awards Accompanist Prize. These five rising stars appear alongside the internationally acclaimed pianist Jonathan Ware.
This annual concert brings together an impressive line-up of young artists who are embarking on major careers across the UK and Europe and llustrates Samling Institute’s outstanding and ongoing impact on the world of song and opera.
Under 35s can book any ticket in the hall for £5 by joining Wigmore Hall's under-35 programme.
