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Great Singers II: Jula Goldwurm Pure Voice Series

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Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010 | 7:30 PM
Mark Padmore
Kristian Bezuidenhout
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Kristian Bezuidenhout, Fortepiano
  • Mark Padmore, Tenor

Program

  • SCHUMANN Liederkreis, Op. 24
    ·· Morgens steh’ich auf und frage
    ·· Es treibt mich hin
    ·· Ich wandelte unter den Bäumen
    ·· Lieb’ Liebchen
    ·· Schöne Wiege meiner Leiden
    ·· Warte, warte, wilder Schiffmann
    ·· Berg' und Burgen schaun herunter
    ·· Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen
    ·· Mit Myrten und Rosen
  • F. LACHNER "Im Mai"
  • F. LACHNER "Die Meerfrau"
  • F. LACHNER "Das Fischermädchen"
  • F. LACHNER "Ein Traumbild"
  • F. LACHNER "Die einsame Träne"
  • SCHUMANN Dichterliebe, Op. 48
    ·· Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
    ·· Aus meinen Tränen spriessen
    ·· Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne
    ·· Wenn ich in deine Augen seh'
    ·· Ich will meine Seele tauchen
    ·· Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome
    ·· Ich grolle nicht
    ·· Und wüssten’s die Blumen, die kleinen
    ·· Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen
    ·· Hör' ich das Liedchen klingen
    ·· Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen
    ·· Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen
    ·· Ich hab' im Traum geweinet
    ·· Allnächtlich im Traume
    ·· Aus alten Märchen
    ·· Die alten, bösen Lieder

  • Encore:
  • SCHUMANN "Die Lotosblume," Op. 25, No. 7

  • Program is approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes, including one intermission
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Schumann dedicated himself almost completely to songwriting in 1840. Out of that “year of song” came both Liederkreis and Dichterliebe. Padmore and Bezuidenhout perform these settings of poems by German Romantic poet Heinrich Heine, along with five songs on Heine poems by a Schumann contemporary, that deal with the relationship between art and love.

Mark Padmore will be signing CDs after this concert.
Schumann "Aus Alten Märchen" from Dichterliebe Liederkreis op. 24
Mark Padmore, Tenor / Kristian Bezuidenhout, Fortepiano
Harmonia Mundi
Friday, Dec 10, 2010 | 7:30 PM
Christianne Stotijn
Joseph Breinl
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Christianne Stotijn, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Joseph Breinl, Piano

Program

  • GRIEG Six Songs, Op. 48
    ·· Gruss
    ·· Dereinst, Gedanke mein
    ·· Lauf der Welt
    ·· Die verschwiegene Nachtigall
    ·· Zur Rosenzeit
    ·· Ein Traum
  • BRAHMS "Es liebt sich so lieblich im Lenze!," Op. 71, No. 1
  • BRAHMS "Sommerabend," Op. 85, No. 1
  • BRAHMS "Mondenschein," Op. 85, No. 2
  • BRAHMS "Es schauen die Blumen," Op. 96, No. 3
  • BRAHMS "Meerfahrt," Op. 96, No. 4
  • BRAHMS "Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht," Op. 96, No. 1
  • R. STRAUSS "Das Rosenband," Op. 36, No. 1
  • R. STRAUSS "Rote Rosen"
  • R. STRAUSS "Die erwachte Rose"
  • R. STRAUSS "Ständchen," Op. 17, No. 2
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "In the Midst of the Ball," Op. 38, No. 3
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "The Mild Stars Shone For Us," Op. 60, No. 12
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "It Was in the Early Spring," Op. 38, No. 2
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "Cradle Song," Op. 16, No. 1
  • MUSSORGSKY "Lullaby" from Songs and Dances of Death
  • MUSSORGSKY "Trepak" from Songs and Dances of Death
  • RACHMANINOFF "All Was Taken from Me," Op. 26, No. 2
  • RACHMANINOFF "Night Is Mournful," Op. 26, No. 12
  • RACHMANINOFF "The Ring," Op. 26, No. 14
  • RACHMANINOFF "How Peaceful," Op. 21, No. 7
  • RACHMANINOFF "The Rat-Catcher," Op. 38, No. 4

  • Encores:
  • R. STRAUSS "All’ mein Gedanken, mein Herz und mein Sinn," Op. 21, No. 1
  • R. STRAUSS "Zueignung," Op. 10, No. 1
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "The Sun Has Set," Op. 73, No. 4

  • Program is approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes, including one intermission
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She began as a violinist, but Stotijn’s decision to pursue a music career as a singer is clearly our gain. As BBC Music Magazine critic David Nice puts it, this Dutch mezzo-soprano is truly charismatic—“that artist in a thousand whose personality shines through everything she does.” Find out for yourself as she sings Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Brahms, and more in Zankel Hall.

Christianne Stotijn will be signing CDs after this performance.
Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Measha Brueggergosman
Justus Zeyen
NIGHT AND DREAMS
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Justus Zeyen, Piano
  • Measha Brueggergosman, Soprano

Program

  • RAVEL Cinq mélodies populaires grecques
    ·· Chanson de la mariée
    ·· Là-bas, vers l’église
    ·· Quel galant m’est comparable
    ·· Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques
    ·· Tout gai!
  • SCHUBERT "An den Mond," D. 193
  • SCHUBERT "Nachtstück," D. 672
  • SCHUBERT "Die Mutter Erde," D. 788
  • SCHUMANN Nachtstücke, Op. 23
  • DUPARC "Chanson triste"
  • DUPARC "La vie antérieure"
  • DUPARC "Phidylé"
  • TURINA Tres Sonetos, Op. 54
    ·· Anhelos
    ·· ¡Vade retro!
    ·· A unos ojos
  • CHOPIN Nocturne in D-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2
  • R. STRAUSS "Wiegenlied," Op. 41, No. 1
  • BERG "Nacht"
  • BERG "Traumgekrönt"
  • R. STRAUSS "Die Nacht," Op. 10, No. 3
  • BERG "Liebesode"
  • BERG "Schilflied"
  • R. STRAUSS "Ständchen," Op. 17, No. 2

  • Encores:
  • BARBER "Sure on this Shining Night," Op. 13, No. 4
  • HAWKINS "I'm Going Up a Yonder"
  • LISZT "Oh! Quand je dors" ("Élégie Etienne Monnier")

  • Program is approximately 1 hour, 50 minutes, including one intermission
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“We wanted something that was languid, sexy, romantic, different … that gives me the chance to really let go.” This is what Brueggergosman said about the music on this program, which is based on her recent recording with Zeyen, Night and Dreams. Now is the perfect chance to hear a soprano with a winning personality—one who not only has technical prowess, but also the charisma to charm audiences no matter what she performs.

Measha Brueggergosman will be signing CDs after this performance.
Tuesday, Mar 29, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Jessica Rivera
Molly Morkoski
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Ensemble Meme
    Donato Cabrera, Conductor
  • Jessica Rivera, Soprano
  • Molly Morkoski, Piano

Program

  • SCHUMANN Frauenliebe und -leben, Op. 42
    ·· Seit ich ihn gesehen
    ·· Er, der Herrlichste von allen
    ·· Ich kann’s nicht fassen, nicht glauben
    ·· Du Ring an meinem Finger
    ·· Helft mir, ihr Schwestern
    ·· Süsser Freund, du blickest
    ·· An meinem Herzen, an meiner Brust
    ·· Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmerz getan
  • DEBUSSY Ariettes oubliées
    ·· C’est l’extase
    ·· Il pleure dans mon coeur
    ·· L’ombre des arbres
    ·· Chevaux de bois
    ·· Green
    ·· Spleen
  • MARK GREY Atash Sorushan (Fire Angels) for Soprano, Piano and Chamber Orchestra (World Premiere, co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall) Original libretto by Niloufar Talebi
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Rivera is a “stylish and radiant” soprano who's best known for the “luminous” presence she brings to roles in contemporary operas such as Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar and John Adams’s Doctor Atomic, says The New York Times. With the Ensemble Meme and pianist Morkoski, she performs music by Mark Grey and also sings a Schumann song cycle.
Spohr Songs (6) with Clarinet obbligato, Op. 103 - 6 Lieder, Op. 103 (VI. Wach auf)
Jessica Rivera, Soprano / Eleanor Weingartner, Clarinet / L. Mark Carver, Piano
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