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Swan-Song: Shostakovich and Schubert

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A recital given at the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 27 September last year by John Shirley-Quirk (baritone) Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) with the first performance in this country of one of Shostakovich's last works
Shostakovich Suite on poems of Michelangelo, Op 145 (version for voice and piano)
10.15* Interval Reading
10.25* Recital Part 2
Schubert Schwanengesang (D 957)
Rellstab settings: Liebesbotschaft; Kriegers Ahnung; Friihlingssehnsucht; Standchen; Aufenthalt; In der Ferne; Abschied
Heine settings: Der Atlas; Ihr Bild; Das Fischermadchen ; Die Stadt; Am Meer; Der Doppelganger; Die Taubenpost (Seidl)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
Shostakovich Suite
Unknown:
Das Fischermadchen
Source: Radio Times

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