Recital Series
Anna Lucia Richter & Gerold Huber
Anna Lucia Richter Soprano
Gerold Huber Piano
October 2, 2014 - October 6, 2014
Board of Officers Room
The songs of Hugo Wolf offer some of the greatest challenges in the entire lieder repertory for rising singers and vocal veterans alike, both for their nuanced musical subtlety and their complex interaction between prose and music. German soprano Anna Lucia Richter comes to the Board of Officers Room to interpret these glittering vocal works in her U.S. recital debut.
U.S. Recital Debut
Performances
Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 8:00pm
Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 8:00pm
Monday, October 6, 2014 at 8:00pm
Program
All-Wolf Program
“Anna Lucia Richter presents an all-Hugo Wolf lieder evening, accompanied by the seasoned and eloquent pianist Gerold Huber, which reveal a singer of substantial talent and expressive gifts.”
The New York Times
Support
The Recital Series is supported in part by a generous grant from Gwen Norton on behalf of the IKBS and The Reed Foundation, and with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
Also in the Series
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Igor Levit
Called “one of this century’s big names” by The Telegraph, pianist Igor Levit makes his North American recital debut with a program of Beethoven’s most cherished sonatas performed in the most intimate of settings, the Armory's Board of Officers Room.
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FLUX Quartet
An intrepid ensemble, the FLUX Quartet brings their remarkable skill and passion to Morton Feldman’s String Quartet No. 2, a six-hour feat of endurance and transcendence for both performers and audience alike.
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István Várdai
Cellist István Várdai makes his North American recital debut in a survey of Bach's suites for unaccompanied cello, from the open serenity of the G major to the powerful radiance of the D major, known as a “symphony for solo cello.”
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International Contemporary Ensemble
The cutting-edge ensemble gives an intimate chamber music series crafted for the Board of Officers Room: portrait concerts of composers Sofia Gubaidulina and Anna Thorvaldsdottir and a night of premieres by John Zorn, Dai Fujikura, and Alvin Lucier.