Carnegie Hall Presents

Great Singers III: Evenings of Song

Get to know the talents of these vocalists on the brink of major careers in the intimate setting of Weill Recital Hall. This revelatory series features singers who have cut their teeth at opera houses and concert halls throughout the US and Europe, and includes alumni of the Metropolitan Opera's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program and the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Ryan Opera Center—training grounds that nurture blooming vocal talent and signify their stature as the opera stars of tomorrow.

Series Events

Friday, October 25, 2013 | 7:30 PM
Jennifer Johnson Cano
Christopher Cano
Weill Recital Hall

Performers

  • Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Christopher Cano, Piano

Program

  • KORNGOLD "Sterbelied"
  • KORNGOLD "Mond, so gehst du wieder auf"
  • KORNGOLD "Das eilende Bächlein"
  • KORNGOLD "Alt-Spanisch"
  • CHAUSSON Quartre Mélodies, Op. 13
  • SCHUBERT "Gruppe aus dem Tartarus"
  • SCHUBERT "Der Zwerg"
  • SCHUBERT "Erlkönig"
  • GURNEY "Sleep" from Five Elizabethan Songs
  • BRITTEN Corpus Christi Carol
  • HOWELLS "King David"
  • VAUGHAN WILLIAMS "Silent Noon"
  • GLINKA "The Lark"
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "Again, as before, alone"
  • SVIRIDOV "The virgin city"
  • RACHMANINOFF "Spring Waters"
Mahler's "Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht"
Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo-Soprano
Friday, February 7, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Amanda Majeski
Weill Recital Hall

Performers

  • Amanda Majeski, Soprano
  • Pianist to be announced

Program

American lyric soprano Amanda Majeski is rapidly garnering acclaim from audiences and critics alike for her portrayal of some of opera’s most famous heroines in both the US and Europe. Having participated in Carnegie Hall’s The Song Continues workshop in 2008, the rising singer returns to thrill audiences once again with her consummate artistry that has been called a “genuine tour de force that brought down the house” (Chicago Tribune).

This concert is part of Salon Encores.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Lucy Crowe
Anna Tilbrook
Weill Recital Hall

Performers

  • Lucy Crowe, Soprano
    New York Recital Debut
  • Anna Tilbrook, Piano

Program

“Lucy Crowe dazzles with her every appearance, a young singer blessed with look-at -me-and-listen charisma” (The Sunday Times, London), with a “technique so secure that the most difficult coloratura gymnastics [are] like child’s play” (Chicago Tribune). Having established herself as one of the leading lyric sopranos of her generation, this exciting singer showcases her bell-like clarity and powerful stage presence when she makes her New York recital debut.

This concert is part of Salon Encores.
Handel's La resurrezione ("Disserratevi, o porte d'Averno")
The English Concert | Harry Bicket, Conductor | Lucy Crowe, Soprano
Harmonia Mundi
Friday, May 9, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Florian Boesch
Malcolm Martineau
Weill Recital Hall

Performers

  • Florian Boesch, Baritone
  • Malcolm Martineau, Piano

Program

  • SCHUBERT Winterreise
Schubert's Wintereisse ("Der Leiermann")
Florian Boesch, Baritone | Malcolm Martineau, Piano
Onyx

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