The Prince Consort; Alisdair Hogarth artistic director, piano; Malcolm Martineau piano
Schumann
Add to my Calendar 17-11-2014 19:30 17-11-2014 21:30 36 The Prince Consort; Alisdair Hogarth artistic director, piano; Malcolm Martineau piano The Prince ConsortAnna Leese sopranoJennifer Johnston mezzo-sopranoAndrew Staples tenorPhilip Smith baritone The Prince Consort, founded and directed by Alisdair Hogarth, holds a special affection for Schumann. The composer’s songs featured in the ensemble’s acclaimed debut recital in 2003 and remain at the heart of its increasingly broad repertoire. This concert offers a chance to hear Schumann’s Spanish love songs of 1849, which he styled as ‘a cycle for one and more voices’. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
Robert Schumann – Spanisches Liederspiel, Op.74
Robert Schumann – Myrthen, Op.25: Selection
Robert Schumann – Liederalbum für die Jugend, Op.79: Selection
Robert Schumann – Spanische Liebeslieder, Op.138
Performers
Alisdair Hogarth – piano / Artistic Director
Malcolm Martineau – piano
Prince Consort
Programme Note
The Prince Consort
Anna Leese soprano
Jennifer Johnston mezzo-soprano
Andrew Staples tenor
Philip Smith baritone
The Prince Consort, founded and directed by Alisdair Hogarth, holds a special affection for Schumann. The composer’s songs featured in the ensemble’s acclaimed debut recital in 2003 and remain at the heart of its increasingly broad repertoire.
This concert offers a chance to hear Schumann’s Spanish love songs of 1849, which he styled as ‘a cycle for one and more voices’.