Simon Bode tenor; Simon Lepper piano
Schubert
Part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Concerts 2022 Season
Add to my Calendar 18-11-2022 19:30 18-11-2022 21:30 36 Simon Bode tenor; Simon Lepper piano Rising steadily in prominence as an operatic artist as well as in recital and concert venues, the tenor from Hamburg has already won wide acclaim for his Lieder performances. ‘Seldom does one hear this cycle expressed so directly and in such a gripping manner,’ wrote the Bayerische Staatszeitung of his performance of Die schöne Müllerin, ‘Seldom so close to the meaning, so well-articulated, as from this tenor from Hamburg … Bode transports the struggle of this ultimately forsaken lover with a clear, strong, bright-cored voice with an array of colours, gleaming high notes, sweet lyricism and a finessed piano – emphatic, but never forcing.’ Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
Franz Schubert – Winterreise, D.911
Performers
Simon Bode – Tenor
Simon Lepper – piano
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Programme Note
Rising steadily in prominence as an operatic artist as well as in recital and concert venues, the tenor from Hamburg has already won wide acclaim for his Lieder performances. ‘Seldom does one hear this cycle expressed so directly and in such a gripping manner,’ wrote the Bayerische Staatszeitung of his performance of Die schöne Müllerin, ‘Seldom so close to the meaning, so well-articulated, as from this tenor from Hamburg … Bode transports the struggle of this ultimately forsaken lover with a clear, strong, bright-cored voice with an array of colours, gleaming high notes, sweet lyricism and a finessed piano – emphatic, but never forcing.’