Lunch with Fauré & Schubert: James Gilchrist & Anna Tilbrook

20 October 2015, 12:10pm - 1:00pm


James Gilchrist tenor
Anna Tilbrook piano

Today’s lunchtime concert includes Fauré’s best-loved cycle, La bonne Chanson, settings of Paul Verlaine, as well as a selection of Schubert songs.

PROGRAMME:

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Settings of Ludwig Hölty (1748-1776)

Klage an den Mond
Frühlingslied
Die Mainacht
Erntelied
Winterlied
An den Mond (‘Geuss lieber Mond’)

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Settings of Paul Verlaine (1844-1896)

Clair de lune, Op. 46, no. 2
Spleen, Op. 51, no. 3
Prison, Op. 83, no. 1

La bonne chanson, Op. 61

  1. Une sainte en son auréole
  2. Puisque l'aube grandit
  3. La lune blanche
  4. J'allais par des chemins perfides
  5. J'ai presque peur, en vérité
  6. Avant que tu ne t'en ailles
  7. Donc, ce sera par un clair jour d'été
  8. N'est-ce pas?
  9. L'hiver a cessé
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