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Wigmore Hall - Simon Keenlyside and Malcolm Martineau

Live from Wigmore Hall, London, baritone Simon Keenlyside and pianist Malcolm Martineau perform songs by Vaughan Williams, Finzi, Sibelius, Poulenc and Mahler.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London

Simon Keenlyside, baritone and Malcolm Martineau, piano, with songs by Vaughan Williams, Finzi, Sibelius, Poulenc and Mahler.

Vaughan Williams: 5 Mystical Songs
Finzi: Let us garlands bring Op. 18
Fear no more the heat o' the sun
Sibelius: Romeo Op. 61 No. 4
Illalle (To Evening) Op. 17 No. 6
Kaiutar (The Echo Nymph) Op. 72 No. 4
Svarta rosor (Black Roses) Op. 36 No. 1
Im Feld ein Mädchen singt Op. 50 No. 3
Die stille Stadt Op. 50 No. 5

8.15: Interval

8.35:
Poulenc: Chansons gaillardes; La maîtresse volage; Chanson à boire; Madrigal; Invocation aux Parques; L'offrande; Sérénade; La belle jeunesse
Mahler: 5 Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Verlorne Müh (Ablösung im Sommer; Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?; Das irdische Leben; Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt; Der Tamboursg'sell)

Simon Keenlyside, baritone
Malcolm Martineau, piano

Simon Keenlyside made his career breakthrough thirty years ago while a student at the Royal Northern College of Music and has subsequently established his place among Britain's finest singers, equally at home on the opera stage and in the concert hall.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    5 Mystical songs

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Fear no more the heat o' the sun from Let us garlands bring, Op.18

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Romeo Op.61 no.4

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Illalle (To evening) Op.17 no.6

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Kaiutar (The Echo Nymph) Op.72 no.4

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Svarta Rosor (Black Roses) Op.36 no.1

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Im Feld ein Mädchen singt Op.50 no.3

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Die stille Stadt Op.50 no.5

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Concerto for two pianos and orchestra

    Performer: François‐René Duchâble. Performer: Jean‐Philippe Collard. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Conlon.
    • APEX.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Chansons gaillardes

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Franz Schubert

    Der Einsame, D.800

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Belshazzar's Feast Suite, Op 51

    Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • BIS.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Einsames Lied

    Music Arranger: Robert McFall. Ensemble: Mr. McFall’s Chamber.
    • Solitudes.
    • Delphian.
    • 14.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Hymn

    Music Arranger: Robert McFall. Ensemble: Mr. McFall’s Chamber.
    • Delphian.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Nox aurumque

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold.
    • Decca.
    • 15.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold.
    • Decca.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Wed 5 Jul 2017 19:30