Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Sixteen
Saturday, 9 February, 7.30pm
- Harry Christophers conductor
- Gweneth-Ann Jeffers Soprano
- Claude Le Jeune Revoici venir du printemps
- Debussy Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orléans
- Messiaen Cinq Rechants; Harawi
Like Messiaen, the 16th-century composer Le Jeune was a textual and musical theorist as well as a composer. Messiaen’s multi-movement Harawi, for dramatic soprano and piano, is a sequence of love poems inspired by Peruvian texts, woven with echoes of the Tristan myth.
Messiaen - Cinq Rechants 1
Cinq Rechants 1 - The 16
Messiaen - Cinq Rechants 2
Cinq Rechants 2 - The 16
Messiaen - Harawi 3
Harawi 03 Montagnes
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