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Michael Mofidian & Keval Shah - St John's Smith Square

15 February 2018, 13:05 - 14:00

Concert

This event will be broadcast from St John's Smith Square

We're delighted to continue our partnership with St John's Smith Square in London, where the winners of last year's Young Artist Platform, Michael Mofidian and Keval Shah, will give a showcase recital at lunchtime on 15 February. Full details and booking on the SJSS website here.

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Programme

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Ya bil u ney (Op. 14 no.4)
V moyey dushe (Op. 14 no.10)
Ti pomnish’li vecher
Mi otdokhnyom (Op. 26 no.3)
Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903)
Fußreise (No.10) from Mörike-Lieder
Um Mitternacht (no.19) from Mörike-Lieder
Der Tambour (No.5) from Mörike-Lieder
Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)

Three Songs (Op. 10)
- 1. Rain has fallen
- 2. Sleep now
- 3. I hear an army
Sure on this shining night (Op. 13 no.3)
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)

Rückert-Lieder

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Michael Mofidian

Bass-baritone

Winner of the 2018 Royal Over-Seas League Singers’ Prize and the 2017 Pavarotti Prize, Michael Mofidian was born and raised in Glasgow, and educated at the University of Cambridge and the Royal Academy of Music. A student of Mark Wildman, Michael is a 2018-2020 Jette Parker Young Artist at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. A versatile singer and actor, Michael feels at home in a wide range of repertoire and styles. For the Royal Opera House his roles have and will include Narumov Queen of Spades, Alcade Forza del destino, Angelo... Read Full Biography

Keval Shah

Pianist

Praised by The Observer for his ‘exceptional… deft and responsive’ playing, the young British-Indian pianist Keval Shah performs extensively as a song accompanist and chamber musician, with a recital schedule taking him across the UK and Europe. He has given recitals at the Wigmore Hall, the Queen Elizabeth Hall, and St John’s, Smith Square, as well as appearing at many of Europe’s leading music festivals, including the Aldeburgh, Leeds Lieder, and Oxford Lieder festivals, and at the Heidelberger Frühling.... Read Full Biography

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