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Lunchtime Concert | Dichterliebe

Barber Institute of Fine Arts

University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Fri 27 Nov · 13:00 · Free

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60m · Exhibition


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Lunchtime Concert | Dichterliebe Friday 27 November 1–1.50pm Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Free Helen Charlston soprano Sholto Kynoch piano In 2023, Helen Charlston and Sholto Kynoch premiered Knight’s Dream, a brilliantly inventive new cycle by Héloïse Werner that was conceived as a companion piece for Schumann’s Dichterliebe. The concert received rave reviews in The Times and The Observer, the latter describing it as ‘a triumphant recital’. Helen and Sholto have subsequently recorded the programme on the BIS label and celebrate the release of this album with another performance of this exceptional pairing of works. Héloïse Werner Knight’s Dream Schumann Dichterliebe, Op.48 ***** Admission is FREE and unticketed. Doors open at 12.30pm. Please be prompt as admission of latecomers is at the discretion of the venue. Food is NOT permitted in the concert hall. No mobile phones/devices during the performance. Access Information The Elgar Concert Hall is located in The Bramall Music Building. The Bramall Music Building has a café, level access, accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, and power assisted doors. A Changing Places toilet is also available in the nearby Main Library building. For full information visit AccessAble – Your Accessibility Guide

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