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25/11/2008

From London's Wigmore Hall, Martin Handley presents soprano Dorothea Roschmann and pianist Graham Johnson in Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn, plus music by Schumann, Wolf and Brahms.

Martin Handley presents a concert given at London's Wigmore Hall. Soprano Dorothea Roschmann sings songs from her native Germany, including Mahler's collection of songs based on German folk poetry, Des Knaben Wunderhorn, as well as Brahms's gypsy songs, Zigeunerlieder.

Dorothea Roschmann (soprano)
Graham Johnson (piano)

Schumann: Gedichte der Konigin Maria Stuart, Op 135
Wolf: Nimmersatte Liebe; An eine Aolsharfe; Erstes Liebeslied eines Madchens; Denk' es, o Seele!; Im Fruhling; Gesang Weylas; Begegnung
Mahler: Rheinlegendchen, Wo die schonen Trompeten blasen, Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht, Lob des hohen Verstandes and Verlorne Muh (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
Brahms: 8 Zigeunerlieder, Op 103

Plus Composing Today: nominations from the British Composer Awards in the stage works categories:

Jonathan Dove - The Adventures of Pinocchio (extract)
Opera North
David Parry, conductor

James MacMillan - The Sacrifice
WNO
Anthony Negus Angus

Edward Rushton - The Shops
The Opera Group
Patrick Bailey, conductor

2 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Nov 2008 19:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Nov 2008 19:00