Smith Square HallSmith Square, London, London, Greater London, SW1P 3HA, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
| Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 19:00 |
Performers
| Marta Fontanals-Simmons | Mezzo-soprano |
| Xavier Hetherington | Tenor |
| Wild Arts Ensemble | |
| Orlando Jopling | Conductor |
My heart is still and awaits its hour.
The beloved earth everywhere blossoms and greens in springtime, anew.
Everywhere and forever the distances brighten blue.
Forever… forever...
Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Classical Explorer) presents Mahler’s passionate reflection on death, time and transience.
Composed at the end of Mahler’s life and set to Hans Bethge’s German translations of classical Chinese poems, Das Lied von der Erde sees the composer recalling past
