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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2011

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2011: Episode 11: Diana Damrau, Xavier de Maistre

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Episode 11: Diana Damrau, Xavier de Maistre

Edinburgh International Festival 2011

Diana Damrau, Xavier de Maistre

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Diana Damrau (soprano) and Xavier de Maistre (harp) perform at 2011's Edinburgh Festival.

Diana Damrau (soprano) and Xavier de Maistre (harp) in music by Debussy, Tarrega, Strauss, Chausson, Faure and Duparc.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2011

Acclaimed in opera houses around the world for her astonishing vocal dexterity and range, Diana Damrau makes her debut appearance in recital at this year's Festival in an unusual duo with Xavier De Maistre, the celebrated soloist and harpist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Presented by Jamie MacDougall.

Debussy: Nuit d'étoiles; Fleurs des blés; Clair de lune; Beau soir; Apparition. 
Tarrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra. 
Strauss: Ständchen; Efeu; Schlagende Herzen; Nichts; Beim Schlafengehen (Four Last Songs). 
Chausson: Dans la forêt de charme et de l'enchantement; Le temps des lilas; La cigale. 
Fauré: Après un rêve; Les Berceaux; Nôtre amour; Impromptu in D flat.
Duparc: Chanson triste; L'invitation au voyage. 
Dell'Aqua: Villanelle

Diana Damrau - soprano, 
Xavier De Maistre - harp.

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Series of concerts given at the 2011 Edinburgh International Festival

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