Songs of Love
Lieder by Brahms, Schumann, and Bach
(P. D. Q., that is)
5:00 pm
All Souls ChurchTo 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.
