Brahms, Martin & Ravel: Milan Siljanov & Nino Chokhonelidze
24 October 2018, 13:05 - 14:00
Lunchtime Recital
This event will be broadcast from The Sheldonian Theatre
The Swiss-Macedonian bass-baritone Milan Siljanov and Georgian pianist Nino Chokhonelidze were winners of the 2015 Wigmore Hall International Song Competition. Today they present the dramatic Six Monologues from Jedermann by the Swiss composer Frank Martin, alongside Ravel’s Don Quichotte à Dulcinée, and songs by Johannes Brahms.
Programme
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Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Heimweh II: O wüßt ich doch den Weg zurück (Op. 63 no.8) - Junge Lieder I: Meine Liebe ist grün (Op. 63 no.5)
- Über die Heide (Op. 86 no.4)
- Es schauen die Blumen (Op. 96 no.3)
- Nachtigall (Op. 97 no.1)
- Auf dem Kirchhofe (Op. 105 no.4) from Fünf Lieder (Op. 105)
- Verzagen (Op. 72 no.4)
- Meerfahrt (Op. 96 no.4)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Frank Martin (1892 - 1974)
Sechs Monologe aus Jedermann
Milan Siljanov
Milan Siljanov
Bass-Baritone
Milan Siljanov is currently in the ensemble of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. A Samling Artist, he studied at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (Opera Course) under the tutelage of Prof Rudolf Piernay. He is the winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall/Kohn Foundation International Song Competition in London in 2015. In 2014, he was awarded both the first prize and audience prize at the 50th International Vocal Competition in Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Milan was a finalist in the Guildhall School of Music & Drama &ldq... Read Full Biography
Nino Chokhonelidze
Nino Chokhonelidze
Pianist
Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, Nino Chokhonelidze graduated from the Tbilisi State Conservatoire and the Zurich University of the Arts with an Artist Diploma in Performance and Masters of Arts with Distinction under the tutelage of Prof Hans-Jürg Strub. Sought after as a chamber musician, song accompanist and répétiteur, Nino has given recitals in the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France and the UK and has appeared on BBC Radio 3 and Radio Suisse Romande. As a chamber musician she has won the 1st Prize at the Kiwanis ... Read Full BiographyHave you also considered...
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