Don't miss the luxurious voice of Alexander Knight in this wonderful programme of English and Russian romantic music, featuring Finzi's celebrated "Shakespeare Songs", songs by Rachmaninoff as well as piano music by Elgar and Scriabin.

 

Friday 30th May, 6pm - Christ Church Lavender Bay

Thursday 5th June, 6.30 - Pitt Street Uniting Church, Sydney CBD

 

Alexander Knight - baritone

Chris Cartner - piano

 

E. Elgar (1857-1934):
"Salut d'amour", op.12

 

G. Finzi (1901-1956): 
 

     "Let Us Garlands Bring" (Five Songs for Baritone and Piano)

 

A. Scriabin (1872-1915):

     Étude in C# minor, op.2 no.1
    

     Étude in D# minor, op.8 no.12

 

S. Rachmaninoff (1873-1943): 

 

     Prelude in D major - andante cantabile, op.23 no.4
 

     Prelude in G minor - alla marcia,  op.23.no.5

 

     Six songs: "A Dream"; "In the Silent Night"; "The Little Island";

     "Spring Waters"; "I Wait for You"; "I'm No Prophet"

 

D. Elwyn-Edwards (1918-2012):
 

     "The Cloths of Heaven"

 

 

Tickets $25 (concession $20)

 

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