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Songs of Lamentation
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Philharmonic Hall
Philharmonic Hall, Hope St,
Liverpool
, North-West, L1 9BP,
United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Programme
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Intermezzo: suite
(First Interlude)
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
From Jewish Folk Poetry, song cycle, Op 79a
Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
Das klagende Lied (Song of Lamentation)
Performers
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko
Conductor
Olga Mykytenko
Soprano
Jennifer Johnston
Mezzo-soprano
Alexey Kosarev
Tenor
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
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Read our review
Private and public grief: Shostakovich and Mahler in Liverpool
Richard Ely, 21st May
On a balmy evening in Liverpool, Vasily Petrenko led the RLPO in two works that explored differenet apsects of lamentation, preceded by a Straussian toboggan ride.
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Alexey Kosarev
Das klagende Lied (Song of Lamentation)
Dmitri Shostakovich
From Jewish Folk Poetry, song cycle, Op 79a
Gustav Mahler
Intermezzo: suite
Jennifer Johnston
Olga Mykytenko
Richard Strauss
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko