Part of the Oxford Lieder festival 2014.

• Katherine Broderick: soprano
• Mark Padmore: tenor
• Julius Drake: piano
• Bengt Forsberg: piano

Schiller laments, overtures of Schubert operas arranged by the composer for piano four hands, soprano arias from the operas, as well as the complete settings of Johann Seidl, make for a completely unmissable concert.

Programme

• Des Mädchens Klage, D191
• Lied, D284
• Abschied von einem Freunde, D578
• Klage, D371
• Des Mädchens Klage, D389

From Alfonso und Estrella, D732:

• Overture (arr. Schubert for piano duet)
• Estrella’s first aria from Act 2*
• Estrella’s second aria from Act 2*

From Fierrabras, D796:

• Overture (arr. Schubert for piano duet)
• Florinda’s aria*

Settings of Johann Gabriel Seidl (1804-1875)

Vier Refrainlieder, D866:

• Die Unterscheidung
• Bei dir allein!
• Die Männer sind méchant
• Irdisches Glück

• Wiegenlied, D867
• Am Fenster, D878
• Sehnsucht, D879
• Der Wanderer an den Mond, D870
• Das Zügenglöcklein, D871
• Im Freien, D880

*The orchestral parts of these arias have been specially arranged for piano duet by Iain Farrington

More information at www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/events/1374