EVENT! Kathleen Battle!
One of my all-time favorite Sopranos, Ms. Kathleen Battle, will appear in two concerts with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra very soon. Here are the details:
- Thursday, Sept. 30th at 7:30 PM and
- Saturday, October 2nd, at 8:00 PM
- Cincinnati Music Hall: 513.381.3300
Artists:
Paavo Järvi, Conductor
Kathleen Battle, Soprano
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Program:
R. STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra (“Thus Spake
Zarathustra”)
ROSSINI: “Une voce poco fa” (“A voice has just echoed”)
R. STRAUSS: Ich wollt’ ein Sträusslein binden (“I would have made a bouquet”)
R. STRAUSS: Wiegenlied (“Lullaby”)
R. STRAUSS: Muttertändelei (“Mother-chatter”)
R. STRAUSS: An die Nacht (“To the Night”)
R. STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier Suite
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Paavo Järvi opens his 10th anniversary season with the long-awaited return of the beloved Ohio-born soprano Kathleen Battle. She’ll convey the heart-on-sleeve emotion of music by Strauss in a program that also includes “Also Sprach Zarathustra,” by Strauss.
For further details, click HERE
Here is an audio of Ms. Battle singing Strauss’ “Wiegenlied” which she’s presenting in the concerts.
And here she is again in a video, singing Strauss’ “Staendchen”:
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