Songs of Love

Lieder by Brahms, Schumann, and Bach
(P. D. Q., that is)

Sunday, September 23, 2018
concert-clock 5:00 pm
concert-pin All Souls Church

To kick off our 2018-19 season, join Artistic Director Alejandro Hernandez-Valdez and Musica Viva NY soloists in the intimate atmosphere of the 19th-century Liederabend, featuring an evening of German Lieder by Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms and P.D.Q. Bach.

Admission to the concert is free. Gifts to support Musica Viva NY will be gratefully received.

 

Pre-concert talk given by Professor Peter Schickele at 4pm in Reidy Hall, All Souls Church.

PROGRAM

ROBERT SCHUMANN
Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74 (selections)

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 52

P.D.Q. BACH
Liebeslieder Polkas, S. 2/4 (selections)
Lovingly edited by Peter Schickele

Devony Smith, soprano
Michéle Eaton, mezzo-soprano
Nathan Siler, tenor
Brian Mextorf, baritone

Trent Johnson, piano
Alejandro Hernandez-Valdez, piano

All Souls Church

1157 Lexington Avenue,

New York, NY 10075.