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Song of Norway... and Sweden: Lisa Larsson at the Concertgebouw

By Jenny Camilleri, 02 December 2015
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Reviewed at Concertgebouw: Recital Hall, Amsterdam on 1 December 2015
Programme
Peterson-Berger, Fyra visor i svensk folkton, Op.5
Grieg, Melodies of the Heart, Op.5
Grieg, Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song
Grieg, En Svane (A Swan), Op.25 no.2
Works by Grieg
Stenhammar, Sensommarnätter, Op.33: Tranquilo e soave, no.1
Stenhammar, Sensommarnätter, Op.33: Presto agitato, no.4
Berg, Sieben frühe Lieder (Seven Early Songs)
Martinsson, Songs on Poems by Emily Dickinson
Strauss II, Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), Op.410 (Arr. Ignaz Friedman)
Mahler, Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Rheinlegendchen
Mahler, Das Knaben Wunderhorn: Verlor'ne Müh
Mahler, Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Lob des hohen Verstandes
Performers
Lisa Larsson, Soprano
Roland Pöntinen, Piano
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Jenny Camilleri
Jenny Camilleri
After completing her postgraduate studies in psychology at the University of Toronto, Jenny moved to Amsterdam, where she enjoys singing in amateur choirs. She loves all genres of classical vocal music, especially nineteenth and early twentieth century Italian and German opera and art songs.