Christian Gerhaher baritone; Gerold Huber piano: Schubert at Wigmore Hall, London on Tuesday 29th November 2022

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Christian Gerhaher baritone; Gerold Huber piano

Schubert

Add to my Calendar 29-11-2022 19:30 29-11-2022 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/YYYY

Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Tuesday 29th November 2022
7:30 PM

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

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.’

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