Recital Series
Kate Lindsey & Justina Lee
Kate Lindsey Mezzo Soprano
justina lee piano
October 16, 2023 - October 17, 2023
Board of Officers Room
Mezzo soprano Kate Lindsey is one of the most promising voices of her generation, receiving ovations from audiences in the world’s most prestigious opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Vienna State Opera, and Salzburg, Glyndebourne, and Aix-en-Provence festivals. She performs on a far more intimate stage with a chamber program that beautifully highlights her vivacious musicality, agile technique, and unmatched command of an audience.
Performances
Monday, October 16, 2023 at 7:30pm
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7:30pm
Program
Includes works by Schumann, Fauré, and Sondheim
“Lindsey displayed admirable technique and a dark, lucid tone evocative of moonlit water. Her interpretations managed to appear both well thought out and spontaneous— basically, the theatrical ideal.”
The Washington Post
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Support
The Recital Series is supported in part by the Howard & Sarah D. Solomon Foundation.
Public support is provided by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
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