Recital Series
Michael Spyres & Mathieu Pordoy
Michael Spyres tenor
Mathieu Pordoy piano
September 7, 2022 - September 9, 2022
Board of Officers Room
One of the most sought-after tenors of his generation, Michael Spyres has been seen on stages across Europe and the United States including La Scala, Wiener Staatsoper, Aix-en-Provence Festival, and The Metropolitan Opera. He makes his North American solo recital debut in the intimate Board of Officers Room with pianist Mathieu Pordoy in a program of including Beethoven’s An die ferne Geliebte, Berlioz’s Les nuits d’été, and Liszt’s Tre sonetti di Petrarca.
North American Solo Recital Debut
Performances
Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 7:30pm
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 8:00pm
“A tenor who has the world at his feet.”
Opera Magazine
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Support
The Recital Series is supported in part by The Reed Foundation and the Howard & Sarah D. Solomon Foundation.
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