Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano
Julius Drake piano
Emily Berrington actor
Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942)
6 Gesänge Op. 13
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart Op. 135
With excerpts from Mary Stuart by Friedrich Schiller in a new adaptation by Robert Icke
Mary Stuart was first performed at the Almeida Theatre on 15 January 2018
Interval
Dominick Argento (b.1927)
From the Diary of Virginia Woolf
Presented as part of A Music of One's Own by Kate Kennedy
With regular pianist partner Julius Drake, Dame Sarah Connolly offers Dominick Argento's cycle from Woolf's posthumously published A Writer's Diary, which won the composer the Pulitzer Prize in 1975, and Schumann's moving late settings of texts attributed to Mary Stuart.Dates
| Wigmore Hall |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2017, 7:30 PM |
Ticket
Stalls, AA 1, 25.00 GBP