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In a recital from the Assembly Rooms in Bath, given as part of the 2013 International Festival, Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman performs songs by Ravel, Britten and Wagner.

Jonathan Swain introduces a song recital from the Assembly Rooms, Bath.Includes the Arabian-inspired songs of Ravel's Sh茅h茅razade, Britten's first song cycle (with words by the composer's friend WH Auden), and the rich love songs Wagner wrote for his muse Mathilde Wesendonck.

Ravel: Sh茅h茅razade
Britten: On this island Op. 11
Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder
Measha Brueggergosman (soprano)
Justus Zeyen (piano).

58 minutes

Last on

Tue 11 Jun 2013 13:00

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Sheherazade

    Performer: Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) Performer: Justus Zeyen (piano)

  • Benjamin Britten

    On This Island, Op.11

    Performer: Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) Performer: Justus Zeyen (piano)

  • Richard Wagner

    Wesendonck-Lieder

    Performer: Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) Performer: Justus Zeyen (piano)

Broadcast

  • Tue 11 Jun 2013 13:00