A Tribute to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's Centenary – Benjamin Appl, baritone & Shai Wosner, piano
$26-$31.20
- Benjamin Appl, baritone
- Shai Wosner, piano
David Lang — flower, forget me ("the light and the shadow"; U.S. premiere)
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 1: Liebesbotschaft
Franz Schubert — An den Mond, D. 193
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 2: Kriegers Ahnung
Franz Schubert — An den Tod, D. 518
David Lang — flower, forget me ("the roses and the violets"; U.S. premiere)
Franz Schubert — Herbst ("Autumn"), D. 495
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 5: Aufenthalt
Franz Schubert — Heidenröslein, D. 257
Franz Schubert — Abschied, D. 578
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 8: Der Atlas
David Lang — flower, forget me ("some day you will"; U.S. premiere)
Franz Schubert — Nachtviolen, D. 752
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 3: Frühlingssehnsucht
Franz Schubert — An die Apfelbäume, wo ich Julien erblickte, D. 197
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 11: Die Stadt
David Lang — flower, forget me ("all around me"; U.S. premiere)
Franz Schubert — Ganymed, D. 544
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 10: Das Fischermädchen
Franz Schubert — Im Frühling ("In Spring"), Op. 101, No. 1, D. 882
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 13: Der Doppelgänger
Franz Schubert — Schwanengesang ("Swan song"), D. 957, No. 14: Die Taubenpost
Acclaimed lieder singer, Baritone Benjamin Appl and PSC Resident Artist, pianist Shai Wosner, perform a tribute to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, on the occasion of his centenary, with works by Schubert and a U.S. premiere by David Lang written for Appl.
About Peoples' Symphony Concerts
Peoples' Symphony Concerts mission is to serve the citizens of the New York area who are on a limited budget by presenting classical music performances of the highest caliber at affordable ticket prices.
https://www.pscny.org/About Benjamin Appl, baritone
Hailed as "the most promising of today's up-and-coming song recitalists" (Financial Times), baritone Benjamin Appl is celebrated by audiences and critics alike for a voice that "belongs to the last of the old great masters of song" with "an almost infinite range of colours" (Suddeutsche Zeitung), "exacting attention to text" (The New York Times), and artistry that’s described as "unbearably moving" (The Times).
https://www.benjaminappl.de/About Shai Wosner, piano
Pianist Shai Wosner has attracted international recognition for his exceptional artistry, musical integrity, and creative insight. His performances of a broad range of repertoire—from Beethoven and Schubert to Ligeti and the music of today—reflect a degree of virtuosity and intellectual curiosity that has made him a favorite among audiences and critics, who note his "keen musical mind and deep musical soul" (NPR's All Things Considered).
http://www.shaiwosner.com/