Obra: Serenade: O, ditya, pod okoshkom tvoim (O child beneath my window), Op.63 no. 6

It was an afternoon of pure delight as Anna Netrebko presented a full program of Russian art songs acompanied by an excellent pianist colleague.

Operatic twitchers are drawn irresistibly to Rosenblatt Recitals, tempted by the opportunity to spot exciting up-and-coming singers.