Our Voices: Madeleine Pierard on the music of Four Last Songs | English National Ballet

Описание: Soprano Madeleine Pierard tells us about Richard Strauss's stunning song cycle Four Last Songs, which is the backdrop to David Dawson's new ballet of the same name which premieres as part of Our Voices triple bill, 21 - 30 September at Sadler's Wells.

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🎶 Im Abendrot from Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs, performed by Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, and Kurt Masur. ISRC: NLA508126204. Courtesy of The Decca Music Group Ltd. Under licence from Universal Music Operations Ltd

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Our Voices begins with George Balanchine's virtuosic showstopper Theme and Variations and includes two world premieres: Andrea Miller creates a new work to Stravinsky’s revolutionary score, Les Noces, and David Dawson takes us on a deeply moving journey with Four Last Songs set to Richard Strauss’s masterpiece song cycle.

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