Recital Series
Sabine Devieilhe & Anne Le Bozec
Sabine Devieilhe Soprano
Anne Le Bozec Piano
October 1, 2017 - October 3, 2017
Board of Officers Room
Coloratura soprano Sabine Devieilhe is quickly making a name for herself as one of the most exciting young voices around, making lauded debuts at opera houses throughout Europe including Dutch National Opera, Opéra national de Paris, Aix-en-Provence Festival, and the Glyndebourne Festival. She makes her North American recital debut with a program that centers on singer, composer, pianist, and teacher Pauline Viardot, one of the most remarkable artistic personalities of the 19th century, and the famed gatherings at her Parisian salon that drew a veritable “who’s who” of the international artistic scene.
North American Recital Debut
Performances
Sunday, October 1, 2017 at 3:00pm
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 7:30pm
Program
Includes works by Berlioz, Bizet, Fauré, Richard and Clara Schumann, Brahms Massenet, and Viardot
“irresistibly good…expressive and incisive, Devieilhe is in command of everything…”
The Guardian (UK)
Gallery
Support
The Recital Series is supported in part by The Reed Foundation.
The Recital Series is also made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
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