Mahler: Reader, Thinker, Composer: Christina Sidak & Deirdre Brenner
22 October 2017, 13:45
Lunchtime Recital
Christina Sidak, one of Austria’s most exciting young mezzos, and superb American pianist Deirdre Brenner perform songs by Gustav and Alma Mahler, and other repertoire that features in the day’s discussions, including songs by Schubert and Schumann.
Programme
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Alma Mahler (1879 - 1964)
Ansturm - Laue Sommernacht
- Ich wandle unter Blumen
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Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)
Ablösung im Sommer - Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt
- Es sungen drei Engel einen süssen Gesang
- Das Himmlische Leben
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Wilhelm Kienzl (1857 - 1941)
Der englische Gruß (Op.96) - Wo’s schneiet rote Rosen (Op.96)
- An einen Boten (Op.96)
- Großmutter Schlangenköchin (Op.96)
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Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945)
Blumengruß - Bild der Liebe
- Sommerabend
- Heiter
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Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Lachen und Weinen (D777) - Dass sie hier gewesen (D775)
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Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Der Himmel hat eine Träne geweint (Op.37 no.1) - O ihr Herren (Op.37 no.3)
- Ich hab in mich gesogen (Op.37 no.5)
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Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903)
Auch kleine Dinge können uns entzücken
Christina Sidak
Christina Sidak
Mezzo Soprano
Christina Sidak was born Vienna, where she completed her studies in Singing at the University for Music and Performing Arts with distinction. Her teachers included Regina Köbler, KS Gabriele Fontana, Reto Nickler and Christoph U. Meier. Masterclasses with Brigitte Fassbaender, Christa Ludwig, Marjana Lipovsek and Helmut Deutsch further enriched her development as a singer. Christina Sidak was an award winner in the Heinrich Strecker Singing Competition and in 2013 she won the “Würdigungspreis”, an award of special ac... Read Full Biography
Deirdre Brenner
Deirdre Brenner
Pianist
Pianist Deirdre Brenner has performed throughout the USA, Europe and Asia. A musician with a passion for chamber music and art song, she has appeared in venues including the Wiener Musikverein, Wiener Kozerthaus, The Kennedy Center (Washington, DC), Teatro Real (Madrid), the National Concert Hall (Dublin), Stadthalle (Bayreuth), Philharmonie Essen, St. Martin-in-the-Fields (London) and the Hollywell Music Room (Oxford). Deirdre has performed at festivals including the Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music, Oxford Lieder Festival, Aix-en-... Read Full BiographyTickets
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| Tickets | General Admission | £12.00 | General Admission
Under 35s Ticket |
£5.00 |
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This event is part of a series:
The Schumann Project
The Schumann Project: 14-29 October 2016 The fifteenth Oxford Lieder Festival will be the Schumann Project, a unique survey of Schumann's complete songs. The Schumann Project will explore Schumann's life and times, his friends and contemporaries, his influences and his legacies, and his literary and artistic interests. This two-week feast of song will feature Oxford Lieder's trad...