Tuesday 20 May 2025
6pm
Milton Court Concert Hall
Songs at Six: Daumer & Seidl
led by Eugene Asti
Katharina Russell soprano
Zoë Jackson soprano
Sinéad Carroll mezzo-soprano
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Max Robbins tenor
Charles Secombe tenor
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Lu Liu piano
Peixin Nie piano
Niall Townley piano
Edison Zhou piano
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Milton Court
Eating is not permitted in the auditorium. Drinks are allowed inside the auditorium in polycarbonates.
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Latecomers will be able to enter the auditorium at a suitable break in the performance.
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Founded in 1880 by the City of London Corporation
Chair of the Board of Governors
The Hon. Emily Benn
Principal
Professor Jonathan Vaughan
Vice-Principal & Director of Music
Armin Zanner
Johannes Brahms/Georg Friedrich Daumer
Brahms Verzicht, o Herz, auf Rettung, Op 65 No 1
Katharina Russell soprano
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Max Robbins tenor
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Lu Liu piano (primo)
Peixin Nie piano (secondo)
Brahms Von waldbekränzter Höhe, Op 57 No 1
Zoë Jackson soprano
Lu Liu piano
Brahms Wenn du nur zuweilen lächelst, Op 57 No 2
Katharina Russell soprano
Peixin Nie piano
Brahms Es träumte mir, Op 57 No 3
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Edison Zhou piano
Brahms Ach, wende diesen Blick, Op 57 No 4
Sinéad Carroll mezzo-soprano
Niall Townley piano
Brahms Wenn so lind dein Auge mir, Op 52 No 8
Katharina Russell soprano
Sinéad Carroll mezzo-soprano
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Max Robbins tenor
Charles Secombe tenor
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Niall Townley piano (primo)
Edison Zhou piano (secondo)
Brahms In meiner Nächte Sehnen, Op 57 No 5
Charles Secombe tenor
Niall Townley piano
Brahms Strahlt zuweilen auch ein mildes Licht, Op 57 No 6
Max Robbins tenor
Edison Zhou piano
Brahms Die Schnur, die Perl an Perle, Op 57 No 7
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Peixin Nie piano
Brahms Unbewegte, laue Luft, Op 57 No 8
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Lu Liu piano
Brahms Ein kleiner, hübscher Vogel, Op 52 No 6
Katharina Russell soprano
Sinéad Carroll mezzo-soprano
Max Robbins tenor
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Lu Liu piano (primo)
Niall Townley piano (secondo)
Franz Schubert/Johann Gabriel Seidl
Schubert Widerspruch, D865
Charles Secombe tenor
Peixin Nie piano
Schubert 4 Refrain-Lieder, D866:
I. Die Unterscheidung
Katharina Russell soprano
Peixin Nie piano
II. Bei dir allein!
Charles Secombe tenor
Niall Townley piano
III. Die Männer sind méchant
Zoë Jackson soprano
Lu Liu piano
IV. Irdisches Glück
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Niall Townley piano
Schubert Der Wanderer an den Mond, D870
Max Robbins tenor
Edison Zhou piano
Schubert Am Fenster, D878
Sinéad Carroll mezzo-soprano
Niall Townley piano
Schubert Wiegenlied, D867
Kelan Lynch countertenor
Edison Zhou piano
Schubert Sehnsucht, D879
Zoë Jackson soprano
Lu Liu piano
Schubert Im Freien, D880
Katharina Russell soprano
Lu Liu piano
Schubert Das Zügenglöcklein, D871
Max Robbins tenor
Lu Liu piano
Schubert Die Taubenpost, D965a
Jan-Magnar Gard bass-baritone
Niall Townley piano
Forthcoming Events
Contemporary Collaborative Voiceworks
22 May 2025
Milton Court Concert Hall
Hear six exciting new works for voice created collaboratively by postgraduate composers, singers, writers and instrumentalists in this concert directed by Harriet Burns and Sylvia Lim.
Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors Vocal Prize
27 May 2025
Silk Street Music Hall
Finalists of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors Vocal Prize present a short programme of contrasting pieces.
10 June 2025
Milton Court Concert Hall
Join for a captivating programme which brings to light music by French Jewish composer Edouard van Cleeff which has been revived by Guildhall's vocal coach Marc Verter as part of an exciting collaboration between Guildhall School and the Exilarte Centre at Vienna University (MDW).
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