CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS

Performance Tuesday, January 28, 2014 | 8 PM

Anne Sofie von Otter
Emanuel Ax

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage Seating Chart
Praised for her “trademark purity of voice and meticulous attention to detail,” proving herself to be “an artist as eloquent as versatile” (The Observer, London), Anne Sofie von Otter is joined by virtuosic pianist Emanuel Ax for a program of Brahms lieder and the New York premiere of an homage to the composer by Nico Muhly, a New York–based contemporary composer.

Performers

  • Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Emanuel Ax, Piano

Program

  • Program to include
  • BRAHMS Vier ernste Gesänge
  • BRAHMS Selected Lieder
  • BRAHMS Selected Works for Solo Piano
  • NICO MUHLY New Work for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano (NY Premiere, co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall)

Audio

Brahms's Zigeunerlieder ("He, Zigeuner, greife")
Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano | Bengt Forsberg, Piano
Deutsche Grammophon

Lead support for Carnegie Hall commissions is provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
This performance is part of Great Singers I.

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