8. Fantastical Worlds: Ema Nikolovska & Gary Beecher
12 October 2019, 5:30pm - 6:20pm
Ema Nikolovska and Gary Beecher are winners of this year’s Oxford Lieder Young Artist Platform, which attracts the very best emerging talent. In their showcase recital, they explore spells and enchantments, with music by Sibelius, Medtner, Liszt, Alison Bauld and Donald Swann, and including texts by Shakespeare and J.R.R. Tolkien.
Programme
- Michael Tippett (1905 - 1998)
- Songs for Ariel (1961)
- Alison Bauld (1944)
- Cry, cock-a-doodle-doo
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- Nikolai Medtner (1880 - 1951)
- Voron, 'The Raven' Op. 52 from 7 Songs on Poems by Pushkin
- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
- Sud'ba (1902) Op. 21 no.1 from Twelve Romances
- Alison Bauld (1944)
- The Witches' Song (1990) from Two Shakespeare Songs
- Clara Schumann (1819 - 1896)
- Lorelei (1843)
- Alison Bauld (1944)
- Titania's Song (2009)
- Pauline Viardot (1821 - 1910)
- Nixe Binsefuß
- Lee Hoiby (1926 - 2011)
- Jabberwocky
- Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
- A Green Lowland of Pianos (1972) Op. 45 no.2 from Three Songs
- Jake Heggie (1961)
- The Haughty Snail King (1998)
Artists
Series
11 October 2019 | 10:00am