Recital Series with Zachary Gordin
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Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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featuring Zachary Gordin, with Bryan Nies
May 28, 2019
Festival Opera presents the Company's new Artistic Director Zachary Gordin (baritone) and Principal Conductor Bryan Nies (piano) in songs by Robert Schumann, Reynaldo Hahn, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Jake Heggie.
Consistent with Festival Opera's commitment to music education, the recital will begin with a brief performance by a young artist in training.
Running Time: approx. 75 minutes, with one intermission
Selections from Dichterliebe by Robert Schumann
1. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
2. Aus meinen Tränen sprießen
3. Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne
4. Wenn ich in deine Augen seh
5. Ich will meine Seele tauchen
6. Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome
7. Ich grolle nicht
Songs of Reynaldo Hahn
Rêverie
Je me souviens
Belle lune d’argent
Dans la nuit
Trois jours de vendange
La chère blessure
Fêtes galantes
- Intermission -
Songs of Ralph Vaughan Williams
Four Poems by Fredegond Shove
1. Motion and Stillness
2. Four Nights
3. The New Ghost
4. The Water Mill
Dreamland
Blackmwore by the Stour
The Winter's Willow
Boy Johnny
Songs of Jake Heggie
Bedtime Story
In the Beginning
Once Upon a Universe
I Shall Not Live in Vain
A Route to the Sky