Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Thursday 6th November 2014
7:30 PM

Programme

Alberto Ginastera – Canción al arbol del olvido, Op.3 no.1
Carlos Guastavino – Pampamapa
Carlos Guastavino – Ya me voy a retirar
Astor Piazzolla – Los Pájaros Perdidos
Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes – Mírame así
Rodrigo Prats – Soledad
José Luis Sánchez – Al piè de la Cruz del Roque
Fulgencio García – Tenerife
Pietro Mascagni – Cavalleria Rusticana: 'Bada, Santuzza, schiavo non sono'
Giacomo Puccini – Tosca: 'E lucevan le stelle'
Moreno Torroba – Dichoso el que en su camino from Luisa Fernanda
Pablo Sorozábal – La tabernera del puerto: No puede ser
Francesco Cilèa – Acerba voluttà from Adriana Lecouvreur
Georges Bizet – Carmen: Il est temps encore

Performers

Belén Elvira – mezzo-soprano
Jorge de León – tenor
Juan Antonio Alvarez Parejo – piano

Programme Note

Cited as ‘a tenor to watch’ and ‘at the forefront of the current crop of spinto tenors’ (Opera Britannia), Jorge de León is joined by dramatic mezzo-soprano Belén Elvira for a rare duo programme of Argentinian, Cuban and Canarian songs, opera arias and duets.

Related concerts

This concert is part of the following series:

Rosenblatt Recitals