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Winter Rhapsodies

 

11 musical moments for mezzo-soprano and piano

 

 

Performers:

RITA NOVIKAITĖ (mezzo-soprano, Austria)

DAIVA STULGYTĖ (piano)

 

Programme:

1. Moment of sincerity

MARCO ANTONIO CESTI – "Intorno all'idol mio“ (text by anonymous author)

2. Moment of confession

GIUSEPPE GIORDANI – "Caro mio ben“ (text by anonymous author)

3. Pastoral moment

CLAUDE DEBUSSY – "Reflets dans l'eau" and "Mouvement“ from the piano cycle Images No. 1

4. Illusory moment

GABRIEL FAURÉ –  Songs: "Au bord de l'eau“, Op. 8/1 (text by René-François Sully-Prudhomme); "Le papillon et la fleur“, Op. 1, Nr. 1 (text by Victor Hugo); "Après un rêve“, Op. 7/1 (text by Romain Bussine)

5. Elegiac moment

OTTORINO RESPIGHI – Songs: "Contrasto“, P. 66 (text by Carlo Zangarini); "Pioggia“, P. 90, No. 6 (text by Vittoria Aganoor Pompilj); "Nebbie“, P. 64 (text by Ada Negri)

6. Nostalgic moment

CLAUDE DEBUSSY – Waltz Le plus que lente for piano, L. 121

7. Picaresque moment

GIACOMO MEYERBEER – Urbain's aria "Ora salute, cavalieri!“ from the opera Les Huguenots, Act I

8. Moment of untold feelings

VINCENZO BELLINI – Norma's cavatina "Casta diva“ from the opera Norma, Act I

9. Moment of return

ISAAC ALBÉNIZ – "Seville“ ("Sevillanas“) from the piano cycle Suite española, Op. 47

10. Moment of charms

FRANCISCO ASENJO BARBIERI – Paloma's song "Como nací en la calle de la Paloma“ from the zarzuela El barberillo de Lapaviés, Act I

RUPERTO CHAPÍ – Carceleras "Al pensier en el dueño de mis amores“ from the zarzuela Las hijas del Zebedeo

11. Moment with a taste of red wine

ERNESTO LECUONA – "Noche azúl“

 

Part of the CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES

 

Ticket prices: Lt20

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