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The French pianist steps in to join the American diva in the Musikverein for a program of French and German art song. 

Attention to delivery, effective interpretation and intelligent programming is what make the duo such a consistently beloved force in concert.

Lieder recitals at the Wigmore Hall are usually very popular, so I was quite surprised at the number of empty seats at Monday’s BBC Lunchtime Concert by the distinguished tenor Christoph Prégardien and Christoph Schnackertz.

Ein berührender Liederabend, den der Bariton Konstantin Krimmel, Ammiel Bushakevitz am Flügel und Maren Ulrich als Rezitatorin zu einem Panorama der Lyrik und des Lebens des Dichters werden ließen.