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Rhinegold Live: Carolyn Sampson

29th April 2015 · 7:00pm - 8:30pm

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 Rhinegold Live: Carolyn Sampson

18.15 drinks reception
19.00 recital

British operatic soprano Carolyn Sampson will be joined by pianist Joseph Middleton in a programme of songs inspired by flowers. This event will mark the launch of Sampson’s first solo recital CD, Fleurs, on BIS Records.

Programme:

Schumann – Röselein

Quilter – Damask Roses

Britten – The Nightingale and the Rose

Fauré – Les roses d’Ispahan

R. Strauss
– Das Rosenband
– Kornblumen
– Mohnblumen
– Epheu
– Wasserose

Schumann
– Jasminenstrauch
– Die Blume der Ergebung
– Schneeglöckchen

Fauré – Le papillon et la fleur

Hahn – Offrande

Chabrier – Toutes les fleurs

This concert is followed by an informal Q&A which will be conducted by Ashutosh Khandekar, editor of Opera Now magazine.

Free: Reserve your ticket

Every ticket-holder will be guaranteed a seat and a drink; there will be a limited number of places available on the day on a first-come, first-served basis, but on-the-day seats do not include a complimentary drink. There are 150 pre-registered tickets available, and each ticket must be applied for separately.

Once registered, you will receive an email which is your ticket: please print this email out and bring it with you on the day.

Please only book a ticket if you plan on attending the event.

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