House Concert: Love, Lust, and Cautionary Tales
$10+ suggested donation
Franz Schubert — Selected works
Hugo Wolf — Selected works
Alfredo Casella — Selected works
Giorgio Federico Ghedini — Selected works
Bruno Maderna — Selected works
Experience award-winning soprano Stacey Mastrian and pianist Josh Archibald-Seiffer in the perfect environment – at home.
Beloved art songs by Gabriel Fauré, Franz Schubert, Hugo Wolf, and more, and rarities by Alfredo Casella (a contemporary of Respighi), Giorgio Federico Ghedini, and Bruno Maderna.
Satire, love sought-after and spurned, nature as simile, a donkey who pretends to be a lion to get elected president, and other surprises!
Poetic texts in English, French, German, and Italian with translations provided.
About Groupmuse
Groupmuse is a worker- and musician-owned cooperative seeking to uplift artists and strengthen broader community bonds through live, intimate performances of historically-rooted music.
https://www.groupmuse.comAbout Stacey Mastrian
Stacey Mastrian, a "manifestly courageous" (Boston Globe) and "versatile and passionate" (Der Tagesspiegel) Italian-American soprano, has sung at the Konzerthaus (Berlin), Kennedy Center (DC), Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur (Montréal), Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center (NY), St. Peter's (Vatican City), Teatro La Fenice (Venice), and in Mexico and more than half of the U.S. states. Dr. Mastrian performs music from Hildegard von Bingen to the present, specializing in Italian vocal music, and she teaches voice, diction, and anatomy. She has been a Fulbright grantee to Italy and appears on the NAXOS, Neuma, and Stradivarius labels.
https://www.staceymastrian.com/