An evening of art song by women composers with Vancouver Opera conductor, Les Dala & singers Robyn Driedger-Klassen and Leah Giselle Field!
Sat, 2 October 2021
7:30 PM – 8:45 PM PDT
St. Helen’s Anglican Church, 4405 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6R 2A3
About this Event
We are thrilled to be able to welcome an in-person audience once again! Join us for an evening of art song by female composers with Vancouver Opera conductor, Les Dala and singers Robyn Driedger-Klassen and Leah Giselle Field! We are grateful to Sound On BC, the provincial government of BC, and the SOCAN Foundation for their generous support of this event.
Patrons who purchase an IN PERSON ticket will be required to wear a mask at the venue at all times. There will be no intermission and no food or beverage will be served at this time due to COVID-19 restrictions. Limited tickets will be sold for people to attend in person.
Patrons who purchase a VIRTUAL ticket will receive a link to watch the show on YouTube two weeks later.
PIANO – Leslie Dala
MEZZO SOPRANO – Leah Giselle Field
SOPRANO – Robyn Driedger-Klassen
Program for the Event
Drei Duette auf Texte von Heinrich Heine – Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Wenn ich in deine Augen sehe
Aus meinen Tränen Sprießen
Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
From Zwölf Gedichte aus F. Rückert’s Liebesfrühling, Op. 12 – Clara Schumann
Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen
Liebst du um Schönheit
Warum willst du and’re fragen
From Fünf Lieder– Alma Mahler
I. Die stille Stadt
III. Laue Sommernacht
IV. Bei dir ist es traut
V. Ich wandle unter Blumen
Perruqueries – Jocelyn Morlock
Galina Vishnevskaya
Involuntary Love Songs – Jocelyn Morlock
I. Thaw
II. Matches
III. Script
Into the Shimmering– Leslie Uyeda (6:45)
Grief Poem
Fish Poem
Forgiveness
From L’âme en bourgeon – Claire Delbos
I. Dors…
III. Je suis là…
VI. Maintenant, il est né…
VII. Te voilà, mon petit amant…
VIII. Ai-je pu t’appeler de l’ombre…
Ecstasy – Jean Coulthard
Requiem for Judith – Sylvia Rickard
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